ulcerate
Wordto become covered with an ulcer or ulcers
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to become covered with an ulcer or ulcers
likely to damage someone's reputation by making false statements about them
a plant disease that causes parts of a tree or fruit to rot and die
a person who gives tips or predictions, especially about sports betting
to dig up something buried, especially a body
to preserve a dead body so it does not decay
the act of digging up a buried body
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a person who is rejected by other people or by society
the act of hunting or trapping rats
a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use
to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment
a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
showing a desire to get back at someone for a wrong or insult
very strange, wild, or out of control, often in a way that seems mentally unwell
having only one sexual partner at a time, or staying with one partner
uneven, with some parts better, thicker, or more complete than others
infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay
in a way that is extremely bad or excessive
extremely evil and shocking
a small songbird with a spotted breast
bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
to spread or cause something to spread
so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt
short for a temporary worker
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
to send a case back to a lower court for further action
to insult or show disrespect to someone
relating to fungi or caused by a fungus
to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way
not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to eat something in a noisy or casual way
damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it
a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop
in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong
to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails
the process of putting blood into someone's body through a vein
the act of lending something to someone
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment
to kick the ball after dropping it and before it touches the ground
a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria
to fill something up again
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body
a term for large pharmaceutical companies as a group, often used critically
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
a lack of proper food or nutrients that harms health
an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease
set back into a surface so it does not stick out
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire
a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean
a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited
to talk in a casual, lively way
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a legal standard meaning an ordinary careful person
to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died
a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems
to express disagreement with an official opinion or decision
the quality of being poisonous or harmful
a person who serves on a jury
the ability to do a job or task well
a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause
legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
a short text that explains a picture or photo
a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection
a person from the Caucasus region
a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment
a build-up or blockage that makes movement difficult, especially in traffic or in the body
in a way that relates to genes or genetics
something you do to prevent harm or trouble
showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to study a subject as a secondary subject at college or university
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
to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water
Used to show strong agreement or approval
a person who is addicted to drugs
a group of wild boars
the quality of being trusted and believed
to give someone a reason or desire to do something
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
the mass murder of Jews by the Nazis during World War II
to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests
an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history
having HIV in your body
an imaginary world or situation that is not real
to leave in a line, one after another