triangulate
Wordto find the position of something by using measurements from known points
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to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
a remote, rural area far from towns and cities
to hit someone or something many times, especially with your fists
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the process of turning silver in color
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a person or thing that raises something
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
covered with a protective outer layer
a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
a type of strong, pale wine from Spain
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles
a humorous way to refer to very muscular biceps
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away
a setback or decline
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
not getting much attention or being noticed
to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point
a person who kills a police officer
Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest
something you do to prevent harm or trouble
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to deal with a problem before it gets worse
a villain or bad guy in a story
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
far away; at a great distance
in a way that is more difficult than necessary
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
a group of wild boars
a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched
to repair something, especially by hand
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
to win something easily or by a large margin
the border between two U.S. states
the set of digits you dial before a phone number to show which area it is in
a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another
a person who tricks people in order to get their money
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat
very good or impressive
the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
toward or to the side
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
a violent criminal or troublemaker
to transport goods by truck
to take something away, especially in a vehicle
to come next in a sequence or as a result
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
deserving praise, help, or respect
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to send a quick message to someone
as; in the same way that
to support the weight of something so it does not fall
to wait and be ready to act when needed
a large, thick, flat piece of stone, concrete, or similar material
the process of becoming narrower
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
a number or code used to identify one specific product or device
a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair
prepare something so it can be used or can happen
used to describe a parent who stays at home to look after the family instead of working outside the home
temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions
a person who has done something illegal or wrong
the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form
to some extent; fairly
a period of 1,000 years
the most likely or sensible choice
a part made for a car or other vehicle
having a ring or rings around it
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
recorded video material of an event or place
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable
to begin living in a new home
a web made by a spider
one of the speaker's or writer's friends
explode or burst violently
to be involved in buying and selling goods or services
a person who is in charge of a school, building, or other organization
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation