veneering
Wordthe process of covering a surface with a thin layer of wood or another material
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the process of covering a surface with a thin layer of wood or another material
to investigate something again
to quote someone or something incorrectly
to put someone in prison
make someone annoyed or angry
evidence that helps prove or support something
deserving blame because you did something wrong
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to become gradually smaller, fewer, or weaker
make a feeling such as fear, worry, or pain less strong
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
a small opening in a door that lets you see who is outside
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell
fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions
to provide evidence that something is true
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
the front edge of a step or stair
the act of giving up and accepting defeat
wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person
to value something very highly
to relate to or be connected with something
a thin layer of fine wood or another material used to cover a cheaper surface
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
a device with mirrors or lenses that lets you see over or around obstacles, often used in submarines
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
more able or skilled than someone or something else
not serious or important; silly and wasteful
to feel strong dislike or disgust for someone or something
to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
disagreement or lack of harmony between people or groups
information that you heard from other people, not from direct knowledge or proof
a grape plant or vine
a strong feeling of hate or disgust
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a shot in basketball that is worth three points
predictable and not funny, especially because it is too obvious
a small axe with a short handle
in the proper or expected way; as required
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
a mistaken belief or idea
in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain
to continue to exist or be remembered
a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait
a formal visit made out of politeness, especially by an official or diplomat
a military operation that is described as limited or not a full war
a dive in which the body curves like a swan before entering the water
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
to honor an event or place by being present
a person who serves on a jury
to indicate or suggest something
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to punish someone severely in order to warn other people
to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
to praise someone or something, especially publicly
to lead a group, team, or project
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
to balance or reduce the effect of something
the quality of being open and honest, especially about decisions or money
a simple solution that people hope will quickly fix a difficult problem
the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of fastening something with a screw
the elected group that runs a city
Used to tell someone that they can do what they want, especially when you think it is a bad idea
to stop arguing or fighting and become friendly again
to make someone feel excited and eager
to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
a police car used for patrol or emergency response
to avoid being found guilty and punished for a crime
a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner
used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen
to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose
a computer virus that hides inside another file or program
officially recorded and kept for later use
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
a neighborhood party held outdoors, often in the street
a group of wild boars
most important, famous, or powerful
the local office that handles police work in a town or city
actively dealing with something or working on it
used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank
a strict and uncompromising position or policy
to avoid something because you feel nervous, afraid, or unwilling
to make someone feel annoyed or angry
to make something less strong, loud, or intense
the edge or border of something
an official instruction or order
in a blunt or direct way
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person