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Wordto make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up
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to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up
swollen veins in the anus or rectum that can cause pain, itching, or bleeding
a way of speaking or singing in one unchanging pitch
to play a stringed instrument by moving your fingers across the strings
in a kind, polite, and pleasant way
caught on something and torn or damaged
to make a sharp clicking sound
to give someone the right to have or do something
a person who is grieving, especially someone at a funeral
a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor
a small plug of absorbent material used to soak up blood during menstruation
more able or skilled than someone or something else
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
a small farm, especially in Scotland or northern England
to express something in a particular way
a stocky, fierce mammal of the weasel family that lives in northern regions
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
making a long, sharp s sound
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
to shout loudly because you are excited or happy
a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use
closed and no longer open for business
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
small pieces of colored paper thrown at celebrations
the moment when sexual pleasure reaches its strongest point
a string of beads used for praying the rosary
in a hurried or rushed way
a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring
locked with a key
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting
a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about
a gray-brown North American animal with a black face mask and a ringed tail
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen
relating to an orchestra
to regularly listen to the teaching or preaching of a particular person
the act of moving something on wheels
serious and formal in a way that shows respect or importance
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand
the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something
a small musical instrument you play by blowing or sucking air through holes
not important or not worth much attention
a book made by a school each year with photos, names, and memories of students and staff
a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building
almost; very nearly
a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
making a loud, deep, rumbling sound
to suddenly become very angry or upset
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
to delay dealing with something
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to find something by chance
having many bends or turns
to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up
a large glove with one section for the thumb and one for the other fingers, used for catching a ball or for warmth
the act of bouncing back after hitting a surface
to feel deep sadness because someone has died
a pair of panels that cover a window, or a cover that opens and closes over a camera lens
people who have little money or wealth
an alert or message that tells you something has happened or needs attention
as; in the same way that
to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things
showing love for and support of your country
the act of destroying something or causing serious damage
a car with a roof that folds back or comes off
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a religious song of praise
any one of a group, without saying which one
an official card or document that shows who someone is
the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly
to some extent; fairly
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration
preserved or sold in bottles
a small hot pepper used in cooking
to become healthier or improve
a cookie made for Christmas, often decorated in festive shapes
something you have done successfully, especially something difficult
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
washed or carried onto land by the sea
a woman who is Black
a person who plays baseball, especially as a job
a salad made with chopped hard-boiled eggs and mayonnaise, often eaten in sandwiches
a thick glove used to protect your hand when taking hot dishes out of an oven
to emphasize something or make it stand out
making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
to visit someone or a place briefly and informally