petrify
Wordto make someone feel so shocked or frightened that they cannot move or think clearly
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to make someone feel so shocked or frightened that they cannot move or think clearly
affected by gangrene
someone who flatters a powerful person to get an advantage
the sound made by someone walking, especially repeated footsteps
to feel annoyed or resentful because someone else has something good
believing that life has no meaning or value
nearsighted; unable to see things far away clearly
a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first
responsibility for a wrong action or crime; blame
to pour a liquid over something, especially to put out a fire
a useful feature or service in a place, especially one that makes it more comfortable or convenient
with the bones removed
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
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 jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding
to become infected and start producing pus
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
the killing of many people or animals in a very violent way
to respond to a kind act, feeling, or gesture with one of your own
money or valuable things stolen by a thief
the study of poisons and how they affect living things
a long seat for two or more people, usually with a back and arms
a number or numeral
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
to move or dance in a relaxed way to music
the answer you get when you divide one number by another
used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase
to make something, especially a reputation, seem less good or less respected
an annoying or unpleasant person
a dirty mark or smear
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to put handcuffs on someone
to breathe air out of your lungs
showing disrespect or contempt
to make a process or task happen faster
not holy or sacred
short for a temporary worker
a match that lights when struck
to help people in a disagreement reach an agreement
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
evil or like an evil spirit
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a short rest or break
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement
the ending of a job or other relationship, often with money paid to the person leaving
a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves
to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset
showing sincere, deep feeling
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
dark, hard to see clearly, or partly hidden in shadow
related to cooking or the art of cooking
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
made invalid or no longer legally effective
a small axe with a short handle
in the proper or expected way; as required
gloomy, dull, and unpleasant
bring back to life
the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area
used to show strong surprise, anger, or annoyance
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
the ideal man in a fairy tale or romance story
used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion
the late hours of the night
to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached
a man or boy
one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers
a sloping tube or slide that things move down
a complaint about unfair treatment or a problem that someone thinks should be fixed
to look at someone or something with an angry, fixed stare
pleasantly soft, smooth, and not harsh
using statistics or based on statistical data
to have no moral or legal permission to do something
used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument
used in the phrase double-decker: something with two levels or decks
to stop a fire or flame from burning
to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime
the person who leads a police force or police department
a famous female singer, especially in opera or pop music
to indicate or suggest something
a setback or decline
past tense and past participle of shoot
a short, sharp ringing sound
a deep crack or split in something
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building
to break into small pieces or fall apart
harm done in return for harm received; revenge
a strong disagreement or argument
used to say that something is true in no way or not at all
so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things
a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts
to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it
a house, especially a farmhouse, with its outbuildings and land