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Wordto make someone feel confused or slightly puzzled
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to make someone feel confused or slightly puzzled
a person or thing that wails loudly and sadly
a person who likes solving puzzles
a person who steals goods from a shop or store
impossible to deny, question, or prove false
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to reject someone or something in a rude or contemptuous way
to steal goods from a store
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
not quite right or normal
again, starting over from the beginning
showing a willingness to take bold risks
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
to join ropes or cables by weaving their strands together
hard to understand because it is confused or badly expressed
to send money as payment
arriving or doing things at the expected time; not late
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
to confuse or puzzle someone
looking or acting as if you are hiding something
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
more able or skilled than someone or something else
causing a lot of pain or suffering
showing disrespect or contempt
in or into that place, thing, or document
a book or set of books that gives information on many subjects
a machine or display that shows changing stock prices
to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops
long and not clearly organized, especially in speech or writing
not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty
the level of skill or quality that someone or something has
done too quickly, often without enough care
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails
a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol
think about something carefully, especially before making a decision
the round part of the eye
in a way that is barely noticeable or easy to hear, see, or feel
in an intelligent, skillful, or effective way
an insulting remark about someone's mother
to do something dramatic to distract people from a bigger problem, especially in politics
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
a man or boy
not necessary; able to be avoided
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
a rough calculation or guess of the size, amount, or cost of something
a police department that investigates complaints against officers
a short public notice or ad that promotes a product, service, or event
the life or world believed to exist after death
to continue to exist or be remembered
the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body
to honor an event or place by being present
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth
to feel regret about something you did or about what happened
a woodwind instrument with a single reed and keys
imagined rather than real
to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem
to throw something with a lot of force
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
something that is excellent or very impressive
an official court order that allows police to search a place
to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure
to make small changes to a text, plan, or law
to ring repeatedly or nonstop, especially a phone
a job you do in addition to your main job
a group of wild boars
a casual way to say 'wait a minute' or 'hold on
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
to come together again after being apart
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
used to say you have won or beaten someone
the police, fire service, and ambulance service that deal with emergencies
to get a recording ready to play at the right moment
to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain
to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
from the very beginning
a company that releases and sells music recordings
to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it
to pretend to agree with or help with something
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan
to speak or act more quickly
to find something by chance
to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out
according to what is expected or believed, but not necessarily in real life
to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way
a quick, informal check or inspection
to write something in full or in a finished form