coddle
Wordto treat someone with too much care or protection
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to treat someone with too much care or protection
an old-fashioned word meaning 'whoever' or 'any person who
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
a stand that holds a painter's canvas or board while they work
strong woven tape or strap used for making bags, belts, and similar items
a deep cut or tear in the skin
a store that sells food and supplies, especially for people in the military
to search a place or container quickly and in a messy way
to make something hard, firm, or solid
a rod or pin that turns and supports a rotating part
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
praise or approval for something someone has done
careful use of money and other resources; not wasting them
a sudden, uncontrolled outburst of anger, especially in a child
a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear
a machine or tool used for grinding or crushing things into smaller pieces
think about something carefully, especially before making a decision
to speak angrily and at length
the sides of the face below the eyes
floating on water and not sinking
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
to be in a very uncertain or risky situation
to walk in a proud, showy way
the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control
to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen
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
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
a setback or decline
to perform very well; to do something impressively
past tense and past participle of shoot
to shoot someone and kill them
to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
not limited or controlled by conditions
so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things
imagined rather than real
to choose someone as a candidate for an election, award, or job
to make something last longer than necessary
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a sofa that can be turned into a bed
used to say that something is not believable
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
a series of short, sharp sounds
suddenly and without warning
to do something correctly or in the right way
very frightened
to have known someone for a very long time
a group of wild boars
too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry
a complete repair or improvement of something
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to enter a room or place and unexpectedly see someone doing something private
to leave a place or avoid something, especially without permission or without telling anyone
to get ready for something
to take action and become more involved or helpful
to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do
a large mug for beer, often with a handle and a lid
used to show approval or encouragement
to praise someone too much, often to get something from them
to fall behind in movement, progress, or development
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
an official check of a company's accounts or finances
to look at someone or something for a long time, often with strong interest or emotion
not done, paid, or arrived by the expected time
a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart
to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up
to stop something bad from happening
to end a romantic relationship
cut out of a piece of material or paper
to support a claim with facts or proof
a friendly way to address a man or boy
to watch carefully for something or someone
as; in the same way that
the act of making something lower or of becoming lower
marked or decorated with letters or writing
a sudden angry outburst, especially from a child
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose
a plant with small, very fragrant white or yellow flowers
an Italian title used before a woman's name
to some extent; fairly
fixed firmly in place
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a casual way to say goodbye
to become healthier or improve
an entrance or route into a place
a very close friend
having a ring or rings around it
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
a quick, sudden movement or tap
to enter a place on foot