condescend
Wordto act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
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to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially by bullying them
to ask someone to pay too much for something
the present participle of stomach
evidence that helps prove or support something
to make someone lose their sense of direction
causing someone to feel great pain or suffering
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
in a way that is possible for a human being
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
to order something before it is available to buy
to criticize someone angrily and at length
to drink enough water or other liquid to keep your body healthy
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 frozen dessert made from fruit juice or purée
to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something
the use of force or pressure to get something
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
the quality of being true and accurate
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
likely to go bad or decay quickly
a person who carries a golfer's clubs and helps during a game
to become too hot, or to make something too hot
a large monkey with a long face, found in Africa and Arabia
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
a boneless piece of meat or fish
to hit a golf ball gently so it rolls toward the hole
a person who does not follow a major religion, especially one who is not Christian, Jewish, or Muslim
calm, quiet, and not lively
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the activity of catching crabs
to put handcuffs on someone
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the hollow under your shoulder where your arm joins your body
having enough water in your body
to bark in a sharp, high-pitched way
to shout loudly because you are excited or happy
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
looking old, worn, and a little dirty or untidy
making quick, sharp movements
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
locked with a key
used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion
the act of pulling something tight
believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere
to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen
home; to or at home
the condition of having lost too much water
to continue to exist or be remembered
to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities
to strongly suggest that something is needed or appropriate
to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion
to rebel against authority or start a revolt
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight
to depend completely on one thing
to become darker
past tense and past participle of shoot
kind, polite, and pleasant to people
to shoot someone and kill them
a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building
a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?
so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things
a person who kills a police officer
in a weak or feeble way
a business partner who provides money but does not help run the business
the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the need for quick action
to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested
to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way
to a very great degree; as much as possible
a polite way of saying that you have to leave because you must deal with something else
people hired to use force or intimidation for someone else
a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it
a person or source that is believed to give wise or certain guidance
a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement
given free of charge
to laugh quietly
a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation
to spend time with a particular group of people, especially a group you belong to
to start opposing someone or something you used to support
an operation to rescue people from danger
A person who stays cheerful and good-natured when they lose or things go wrong
to work extra hours to make up for time off or finish a shift
a particular price level for a product or service