corked
Word(of wine) spoiled by a bad smell or taste from the cork
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(of wine) spoiled by a bad smell or taste from the cork
practical confidence and the ability to deal with problems
to secretly work together, usually to do something dishonest or harmful
a feeling of annoyance or hurt pride after being slighted
the quality of being wild, uncontrolled, or untamed
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
an idea or belief that is not certain and may be wrong
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to remove someone from a position of power
relating to vehicles or their use
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
too pleased with yourself and your achievements
the act of cutting back a plant, tree, or bush to help it grow better
the act of delaying something until a later time
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
the act of pretending or making something seem true when it is not
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch
a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court
to formally accuse someone of a serious crime
to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset
to change the structure or style of a room or building
a very dark black color
impossible to deny or question
a close friend or companion
a hard reddish-brown wood used for furniture and decoration
locked with a key
a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one
an illegal or morally wrong act
a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something
to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances
moving or walking with quick, light steps
a dried plum
home; to or at home
very unusual, unconventional, or extreme
the act of sealing a hole or gap
extremely good, impressive, or surprising
A strong sexual desire for someone
in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain
to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime
to fall forward and land face first
an investigation done mainly to find hidden or incriminating information
used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis
to start acting more bravely or responsibly
to cut or tear something into small pieces
to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it
the act of leaving a place
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to fail after starting well
past tense and past participle of shoot
the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking
passed down from ancestors or connected with them
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
a person who is in a place, vehicle, or building at a particular time
a false reason or excuse used to hide the real purpose of something
relating to ownership, or owned and controlled by one company or person
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
grain, usually barley, that has been soaked and allowed to sprout, used in brewing
affected by alcohol or drugs
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
an informal way of asking what is new or how someone is doing
a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime
far away; at a great distance
the police
used in the phrase into thin air to mean that something disappears completely or seems to vanish
a person who is addicted to drugs
a group of wild boars
to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message
used to say you have won or beaten someone
for a very long time
driving a vehicle after drinking too much alcohol
whisky made from malt at one distillery and not mixed with whisky from other distilleries
to trick someone and get an advantage over them
the act of putting things into bags or packages
a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court
very angry or annoyed
methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug
to stop yourself from showing a strong feeling or doing something you want to do
to make an official decision about a case or issue
behaving in a secretive or dishonest way
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to depend on something; to be decided by something
to check on something later or continue dealing with it
the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth
to support a claim with facts or proof
as; in the same way that
a hard round nut with a wrinkled edible kernel inside
a large brown nut that can be eaten, or the tree that produces it
a home run
marked or decorated with letters or writing
a person who drives while drunk
a working day when businesses and offices are open
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
used to talk about an earlier time in the past