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 man who works in the woods, especially cutting down trees
a thick, muscular part of a bird's stomach that grinds food
make someone annoyed or angry
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
a young tree with a thin trunk
lively, playful, and full of energy
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to bounce off a surface after hitting it
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
a small breaking of a law or rule
to make a dull, heavy sound
more able or skilled than someone or something else
returning to its home or nest from far away
to breathe air out of your lungs
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
covered with a protective outer layer
to express something in a particular way
a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
to move lightly and quickly, or to flap gently
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you
a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
a wild animal like a small dog, found in Africa and Asia
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
a woman who is a child's sponsor at baptism
to hit something quickly with your hand
to use a lot of effort or resources in an unplanned, untargeted way and hope something works
moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out
a type of cabbage with curly, crinkled leaves
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
among ordinary people, especially in public life
a drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
to tell someone useful or current information
to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities
to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion
becoming weaker or less active
to be greater in number than someone or something
the act of spreading things out in different directions
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to press the accelerator hard so a vehicle goes faster
to carry or move something away from a place
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to lead a group, team, or project
imagined rather than real
to record that you have started work or a shift
a place that is strongly defended against attack
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the time when it starts to get dark in the evening
a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties
unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get
having colours that are weak and faded
to be very excited, restless, or agitated
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
strong and solid, so it can be used without breaking or falling over easily
to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking
to seem reasonable or consistent
far away; at a great distance
used to say that you have received and understood a message
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
to give someone a reason or desire to do something
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
moving or able to move people strongly
to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them
to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in
to move or act secretly so other people do not notice what you are doing
a gun that fires signal flares
to make someone feel annoyed or angry
a written record of an accident, problem, or unusual event
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug
moving up and down repeatedly
without paying anything
to take action and become more involved or helpful
a small convenience store in a neighborhood
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
involved in a situation, often without wanting to be
to delay dealing with something
to wait until the next day before deciding something
to add a little more liquid or another ingredient so something is almost full
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to submit something, such as a request or application
a place where people shoot at targets for practice or sport
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning