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
the state of being swollen or stretched out
a small onion with a mild flavor
very large in amount or degree
too simple and not showing the full complexity of a subject or problem
the present participle of stomach
spread out so it is not concentrated in one place
to make a sound quieter or less clear
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
a substance or product that makes something softer
the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to burn slowly and give off smoke, but no flame
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
the soft, repeated sound birds make
the vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart
to pronounce a sound with a strong puff of air
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg
able to catch fire and burn easily
the process of turning silver in color
a covered opening in a street or sidewalk that lets people reach underground pipes or cables
a soft, low, continuous sound
making a light, clear ringing sound
to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
relating to the stomach and intestines
to become too hot, or to make something too hot
to put something firmly inside or into something else
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to breathe air out of your lungs
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
the part at the end of a pipe, hose, or machine that lets liquid or gas come out in a controlled way
to shout loudly because you are excited or happy
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
the process of breathing
very stupid or silly, often in a way that annoys you
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to push or drive something forward or in a particular direction
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
a suffix added to verbs to make forms like running or eating
a fight or struggle, especially one involving many people
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
the reason or set of reasons for something
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
spread out over a wide area; not concentrated
used to emphasize that you are telling the truth or are completely serious
a tool with a sharp edge, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, or metal
the act of pulling something tight
moving or walking with quick, light steps
weapons, ammunition, and military equipment
violent or very messy disorder; chaos
one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers
moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out
the fold of skin that opens and closes over the eye
at the same time that something else is happening
to chase or follow someone or something
a strong feeling of shame or disapproval that people have about someone or something
to talk in a casual, lively way
the life or world believed to exist after death
a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a style of Jamaican reggae music with a strong, steady beat
walk heavily or noisily
a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something
to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation
past tense and past participle of shoot
located at the front of something
to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it
to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way
small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion
a famous person who is widely admired for being sexually attractive
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
a vegetable with long green stalks that are eaten raw or cooked
a deep, low, continuous sound
the leader of a criminal group that sells illegal drugs
a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a black powder used as an explosive, especially in old guns and fireworks
the installation of cables or a cable system
separated from the rest by cutting
to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested