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Wordmaking something smooth and glossy
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making something smooth and glossy
done with the arm moving up and over the shoulder
evidence that helps prove or support something
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
a black eye
the act of hunting or trapping rats
a person who brings a formal complaint or legal case against someone
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
to make something stronger and more able to deal with difficulty
the act of making someone pay a fine
to harass or bother someone persistently
to move or go somewhere quickly, often in a playful or casual way
a long, narrow part of a state or country that sticks out from the main area
extremely evil and shocking
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
too young to be allowed to do something by law
open to discussion; debatable
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to make something less severe, harmful, or painful
to form an opinion or guess based on evidence
the act of frightening or pressuring someone to make them do something
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
to mention or use something as support for an argument or action
people or things that are seen as no longer acceptable, useful, or desirable
pregnant, used about a female animal
to keep trying to fight or challenge something that is impossible or not real
the central point or part that something turns around
a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me
the act of sealing a hole or gap
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks
a dangerous build-up of blood between the brain and the tissues around it after a head injury
to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion
to settle a dispute by fighting or competing until one side wins
the act of leaving a place
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to indicate or suggest something
a setback or decline
to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them
to stop talking, especially because someone wants you to be quiet
an insulting word for a cruel or unpleasant person
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
to land or settle lightly on something
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them
to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them
the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment
to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful
a way of earning the money you need to live
a child or young person with an unusually high level of skill or talent
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them
the act of fastening something with a screw
a person or thing that has become very successful and is often used as an example
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a rude way of saying that something is nonsense or a lie
to think you are seeing something that is not really there
to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way
to support one side in a disagreement or competition
a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof
to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message
to be sold for a final price
a lot of publicity or excitement about something, often more than it deserves
to fight or argue intensely
a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court
to become or make someone mentally stronger and less easily upset
the area next to a bed
the basic unit of money in Peru
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
to start arguing or fighting with someone
likely to happen very soon
a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
to speak or act more quickly
to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it
to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone
to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others
a sport in which people do exercises and perform routines that need strength, balance, and flexibility
to support a claim with facts or proof
to make secret or new information known
comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed
a tall structure with blades that turns in the wind to grind grain or pump water
as; in the same way that
to support the weight of something so it does not fall
to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport
the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.
to pass by while flying
past tense and past participle of bed
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose
a small shell-less land mollusk that moves slowly and leaves a trail of slime
to some extent; fairly
the cartoon character Mickey Mouse
close enough to reach or touch
very cruel or violent