buffeting
Wordto hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
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to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
nonsense or something you think is completely untrue
to hit or punish someone or something severely
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
a book of hymns used in church
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
very angry
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell
a person who believes in the unity of God, especially in the Unitarian church
the state of being married
too interested in other people's private matters
something that causes great trouble or annoyance
morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful
a small baked bread roll, often served with tea
too willing to believe what other people say; easily fooled
a stand that holds a candle
to move quickly down through the air
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
a serious intestinal infection that causes severe diarrhea
a person who is believed to be able to predict the future
to cause a feeling, reaction, or interest to start or increase
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude
the mechanism inside a clock
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
a raised platform in a church where a preacher speaks
food or other things that help a person or animal grow and stay healthy
a string of beads used for praying the rosary
a sacred Christian rite, especially one of the main church ceremonies
to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination
to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads
the state of never having had sex
an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you
locked with a key
the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief
no longer in a competition or being considered for something
to cook something gently just below boiling point
a part inside an engine or pump that moves back and forth in a tube
a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world
fastened with laces
a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait
to show strong contempt for someone or something
the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church
showing sarcasm; using words that mean the opposite to mock someone or something
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to think of someone or something in a particular way
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
an unfair or dishonest attempt to gain power
a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
in a way that shows strong love or care
to record that you have started work or a shift
a title used for a Catholic priest
hard and dry, so it breaks or crumbles easily
to flatter someone insincerely, especially a person in authority, to get an advantage
to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe
the quality of being new, unusual, or different
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
a market where people buy, sell, or trade used goods
relating to theology or to the study of religion and God
relating to the Presbyterian Church
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way
in a very smooth, regular, and reliable way
a substance that is burned for its pleasant smell
fairly good, but not excellent
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
to be the first person to act or speak, especially to start something or solve a problem
a group of wild boars
a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard
a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something
used to say that an attempt was not successful
to leave a place quietly so no one notices
to act too quickly without thinking carefully
a way of organizing papers or records into files
a building used for religious worship
a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold
the nut of an oak tree, with a smooth seed in a rough cup
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly
to put on clothes quickly and easily
relating to a cube or to the measurement of volume in cubic units
to rest on one or both knees
a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
deserving praise, help, or respect
to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone
to stop something bad from happening
to support a claim with facts or proof
a friendly way to address a man or boy
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually