pleasantry
Worda polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
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a polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
happening again after a period of improvement
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
used for emphasis to mean 'very' or 'extremely
not suitable or appropriate for a situation
to add a quality, feeling, or flavor to something
the outer layer of skin on a person or animal
the act of guessing instead of using facts or evidence
having many casual sexual relationships
to think or say that something is bigger, better, or more important than it really is
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
the study of poisons and how they affect living things
the state of not being regular or even
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
to raise your shoulders to show that you do not know, do not care, or cannot answer
covered with a protective outer layer
a group of young animals born or hatched at the same time
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the act of making an explosive device explode
a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement
appearing to be true or real, but not necessarily so
great happiness or pleasure
two; a pair
a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups
nervous, tense, or easily annoyed
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
not causing pain
the round part of the eye
a natural ability for doing something well
to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
to throw something with a quick, forceful motion
to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck
a person who takes part in the Olympic Games
to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result
moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out
to arrest someone, especially a suspect
a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction
everyone in a ship's crew
a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone
to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen
an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement
to send something to a different place, person, or direction
having abilities or strength far beyond what is normal for people
A strong sexual desire for someone
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
the branch of science that studies the chemical processes in living things
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a large container used for holding liquids
a feeling that you or the things around you are spinning, often making you lose your balance
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
to indicate or suggest something
to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them
past tense and past participle of shoot
to start burning, or make something start burning
the news or gossip that people are saying about something
the secret gathering of information about another country or organization
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem
cause something to improve a lot
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
an official court order that allows police to search a place
not related to the main subject or issue
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime
to think you are seeing something that is not really there
to be released from prison or another place of confinement
the gradual wearing away of land or rock by wind, water, or other natural forces
the whole of something; all of it
a group of wild boars
a reduction in planned spending
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice
a police officer who is in charge of a police station or district
to end an argument or bad mood by hugging and making up
the harmful or excessive use of alcohol
to say something quickly and carelessly
the act of putting things into bags or packages
very angry or annoyed
not afraid; brave and willing to take risks
toward or to the side
the study of how living things and their body parts work
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to feel a romantic attraction to someone
to connect things so they form one line or group
to study a subject as your main subject at college or university
to make an official decision about a case or issue
to flow or come in steadily and in large amounts
a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking
crazy or behaving in a wild or silly way
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
morally good and fair; doing what is right
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned