whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
a person who worries a lot
to trick or deceive someone
to trick or deceive someone
a thick pancake, especially one eaten for breakfast
the present participle of stomach
a stretch of high, open land
a person who tortures other people
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
very small or too small to be satisfying
to make someone feel less proud or less important
lacking warmth, kindness, or human feeling
to cut a body into pieces
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
a very long period of time
the front edge of a step or stair
a person who steals things, especially by grabbing them quickly
a tooth on a wheel that fits into another wheel to transfer motion
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to escape from someone or something, especially by being clever or quick
to put handcuffs on someone
a party where people wear masks and costumes
too pleased with yourself and your achievements
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
so silly or unreasonable that it is hard to believe
a match that lights when struck
soft, light bits of wool, cotton, or similar material
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight
a plan or schedule for a trip, including the places you will go
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
unable to protect yourself or stop others from harming you
to be enough for a need or purpose
past tense of ski
a small piece of food, especially something sweet
a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy
trying to control or influence people in a dishonest way for your own benefit
used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion
to complain in a high, annoying voice
moving or walking with quick, light steps
one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers
very unpleasant or disgusting
to stop a bad situation from getting worse
used in the phrase double-decker: something with two levels or decks
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
the final stage of a process, especially a negotiation or competition
the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information
the act of being dismissed from a job
a person who is paid to kill someone
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child
to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain
past tense and past participle of shoot
a paper or digital voucher that gives you a discount
a game played on ice in which players slide heavy stones toward a target
to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a person you once loved or wanted, but never ended up with
the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later
Used to tell someone that they can do what they want, especially when you think it is a bad idea
a person in a group who has a bad influence on the others
to be fired from a job
to make someone feel excited and eager
careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
used to strongly agree with someone
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
the local office that handles police work in a town or city
a person who tricks people in order to get money
a cocktail made with rum, lime juice, and orange liqueur
an unfair remark or action that is meant to hurt someone
a noisy, rough fight or argument
comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset
in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble
a person or thing that catches something
the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
very clear, detailed, and easy to imagine or remember
very uncertain or not yet decided
to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation
a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something
in a mistaken or incorrect way
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
deserving praise, help, or respect
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger
to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
as; in the same way that