bereft
Wordlacking something important, especially hope, joy, or comfort
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lacking something important, especially hope, joy, or comfort
to use up or greatly reduce the amount of something
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
the act of asking people for money, help, or business
to make someone or something seem less important or less good
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
the act of eating a meal
wet, soft, and unpleasantly heavy
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
not neat or organized; messy
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
time already spent in jail or prison that counts toward a sentence
used to describe someone who is drunk and causing trouble in public
a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them
to smoke marijuana or another drug
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
the area of law that deals with a country's constitution and the powers of its government
a setback or decline
a polite or old-fashioned word for a girlfriend
showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way
a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way
books, pictures, or videos that show sexual acts or body parts in a way meant to cause sexual excitement
a polite way of saying you understand and accept someone’s point
in a pleasant or agreeable way
the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
an informal way of asking what is new or how someone is doing
used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question
to laugh quietly
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity
the legal duty to serve as a juror in a trial
the crime of trying to stop a police officer from arresting someone
a difficult situation that is likely to lead to more problems
the act of putting things into bags or packages
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
a type of sausage made from finely ground meat, often eaten in sandwiches
as; in the same way that
to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset
a school period when students work quietly on their own
an Italian title used before a woman's name
to some extent; fairly
preserved or sold in bottles
in a way that is done willingly, not because someone is forced to do it
a piece of jewelry worn on the ear
used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
a basket for carrying food and other things for a picnic
tea served cold with ice
so bright that it is hard to see
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
slightly wet, but not soaked
a famous person's signature, often given as a keepsake
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
a service that stores recorded phone messages for you
to end a phone call
more correct or more suitable
used to tell someone to wait for a moment
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
the previous time something happened or was done
relating to a country's constitution
bags and suitcases that you take with you when you travel
hard to notice, describe, or understand because it is very slight
to a very great degree; very much
to beg or ask for something in a serious or emotional way
to leave a bus, train, plane, or other vehicle
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
in the direction or manner shown or mentioned
the act of keeping something safe and in good condition
to spend time considering something
to make someone unable to think clearly or understand something
a person or thing that many people admire very much
to discuss or mention something
the act of making something empty
covered with clouds
a public festival with music, dancing, parades, and costumes
a tool with a handle and a broad blade for digging or moving loose material
moved or flowed steadily and smoothly
served with ice or made cold with ice
a small change or addition made to improve a text, law, or plan
used to say something in a direct, honest way
having a lot of knowledge, style, and experience
attracting attention in a noticeable way
having a high level of skill or success
relating to a city or town and its local government
something that is bad, annoying, or of very poor quality
greater in amount, size, or degree
the act of changing from one option, state, or device to another
sent through the postal service
the process of making something cooler or less hot
to do what is needed to complete something or make a dream come true
a group of singers who perform together, especially in church or in public
taking care of someone or something
a wish or spell that is believed to bring harm or bad luck
an act that breaks a law or rule
the part of the day when it is light outside