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
carved or engraved
to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
to commit a serious crime or other harmful act
to make small wrinkles or folds on a surface
the plural form of Cherokee, a Native American people from the southeastern United States
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
something that is very easy to do
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
a rapid, quavering sound, especially in singing or music
a foreigner, especially an American, in Latin America
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
to make a sharp, hard metallic sound
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
a soft, low, continuous sound
making a light, clear ringing sound
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
a flat wooden platform used for moving and storing goods
to make a loud, sharp metallic sound
a substance added to food or drink to make it taste sweeter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
the act of cutting food into small cubes
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to separate something from what it is attached to or connected with
a cloth or tool used for removing dust from furniture and other surfaces
to make a dull, heavy sound
to breathe air out of your lungs
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to take part in something
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away
an informal word for a man
a fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available
to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty
to talk with someone in a formal or polite way
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a small device that fastens two things together
making you feel very cold; cold enough to make you shiver
a flat area of land with steep sides and a flat top
locked with a key
a man who is very successful with women
a device that lets two pieces of equipment connect when they do not fit directly
A defensive play in American football where a player intercepts the ball and returns it for a touchdown
one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers
bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work
the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
the person who is best suited to do something or help with it
to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant
used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis
an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered
the act of leaving a place
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private
to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a short, sharp ringing sound
a wild horse found in North America
a male donkey
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
intending to cause harm or upset to someone
a deep, low, continuous sound
to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime
a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
used to say that you understand someone’s difficult situation because you have had the same kind of experience
an official rule or law made by a city or local government
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used to say you have won or beaten someone
a phone feature that lets you call a number by pressing one button or a few keys
a court that deals with divorce, child custody, and other family matters
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer
the act of putting things into bags or packages
not allowed by law
a mistake caused by not noticing or remembering something
shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive
to resist or oppose something
toward or to the side
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
cruel treatment of people because of their race, religion, politics, or beliefs
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to appear or happen, especially by chance
to be in a romantic relationship with each other
to move inward or closer to the center
a light ringing sound