mismanage
Wordto manage something badly, causing problems or failure
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to manage something badly, causing problems or failure
having many small folds or wrinkles on the surface
in a cautious and watchful way
the longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle
a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America
to fall or land with a soft, dull sound
to make sounds with your voice
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
to make a sound quieter or less clear
why; for what reason
not in agreement or not fitting well together
pleasantly appealing to the senses, especially in a soft or rich way
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
the soft, repeated sound birds make
a keyboard instrument with strings that are plucked when you press the keys
to make a loud, sharp metallic sound
impossible or very hard to pass through, enter, or see through
to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust
to breathe air out of your lungs
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
a system of pipes used to carry water, gas, or other liquids
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
the Greek god who rules the underworld
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
used to show sadness, regret, or disappointment
to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement
having a rough edge made of sharp points or uneven lines
to make a short, high-pitched sound
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
made invalid or no longer legally effective
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
in a clear, direct, and easy-to-understand way
an opening part of a book, play, or film that comes before the main story
moving with quick, light jumps
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
in a hurried or rushed way
a condition in which a person loses some or all memory
to hit or push with the head or horns
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted
A strong sexual desire for someone
the life or world believed to exist after death
a man who belongs to a religious order, especially one that lives by begging and preaching
sexually excited
to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration
a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something
in a weak or feeble way
to record that you have started work or a shift
the intestines
a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women
in a pleasant or agreeable way
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a computer virus that hides inside another file or program
the police
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
to laugh quietly
coated or mixed with sugar
a group of wild boars
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person
to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it
a phone installed in a car for making calls
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
a long, angry argument or conflict
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing
a sauce made from meat juices, often thickened
to delay dealing with something
to buy or collect a large amount of something so you have enough later
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure
deserving praise, help, or respect
having many bends or turns
to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much
to check or read something quickly
to walk with short steps, dragging your feet a little
a short, high, light sound, especially made by birds
the act of measuring how deep water is
the process of becoming better, more successful, or more advanced
as; in the same way that
a person who thinks carefully and deeply, especially about ideas or problems
to tell someone about an event or experience in detail
to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things
a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones
the sound an owl makes
a person who has broken the law and is hiding from the authorities
an illegal drug that can make people feel very excited and energetic for a short time
the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
not showing good judgment or taking proper care
to some extent; fairly