jesting
Wordjoking or intended as a joke
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joking or intended as a joke
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
something that improves the quality, power, or effectiveness of something else
a monster in Greek mythology with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail
a joke or playful remark
to prove that something is real, true, or genuine
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
to become less angry, strict, or determined
very cruel, violent, or shocking
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
to destroy or kill something completely
intended to punish someone
to compete directly against someone, especially in a performance or contest
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
better or more suitable than something else
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
something used to trick or attract someone or something
one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers
to value someone or something very highly
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
rude, offensive, or socially unacceptable
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
showing or based on a difference
an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
to come together again after being apart
a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing
to move past someone or something quietly so you are not noticed or stopped
a person who follows and learns from a teacher or religious leader, especially one of Jesus's followers
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
deserving praise, help, or respect
done in a natural, unplanned way
in a way that can be heard
a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it
having a collar
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
done in a quiet, secret way
a planned fight between two people, usually with swords or pistols
the ability to keep going for a long time, especially when something is hard or tiring
a small number of times; a few times
to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
a very short period of time
a treatment in which someone rubs and presses your body to help you relax or feel better
trained to react in a particular way
a badly behaved child who is rude or spoiled
to examine something carefully, especially by feeling or using a tool
the symbol >, used to show that one number is larger than another
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
to make plans or prepare for something before it happens
to push or prod something quickly with a finger or a pointed object
to depend on someone or something and trust that they will help or happen
a feeling or opinion that people in a group have about something
to wake someone or something up
a person who murders someone, especially for money or political reasons
the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another
more correct or more suitable
to estimate or judge something
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
the act of becoming awake
to stop a machine, light, or other device from working
the reason or desire that makes someone want to do something
to leave a place, especially to escape or get somewhere else
something small that shows or proves something, or is given as a sign of goodwill
the next occasion; the time after this one
to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult
a person's usual mood, especially whether they are calm or easily angry
a person who is easily frightened and avoids danger or difficult situations
a very serious promise
to enter a vehicle or enclosed space
to make someone feel upset, annoyed, or insulted
having no useful purpose or result
to or at a greater distance
moved or flowed steadily and smoothly
a toy with a light frame and paper or cloth that you fly in the wind on a string
to leave, especially to begin a journey
to be against something and try to stop or change it
a meeting of people who have not seen each other for a long time
moving gently from side to side or up and down
extremely important and necessary as a basic part of something
to make something or someone weaker
careful watching of a person or place, often secretly
a statement about what will happen in the future
a person or group that supports and helps another person or group
a small insect that lives in large groups and often carries food back to its nest
the quality of continuing to try to do something even when it is difficult
to go with someone to a place
used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or frustration
the process of making something cooler or less hot
the number 70
only; and nothing more
taking care of someone or something
a wish or spell that is believed to bring harm or bad luck
calm and in control of your emotions
connected with magic or seeming to have magic powers
the process of getting ready for something
the chances that something will happen
to become slower, or make something slower
very important for success or for a good result