exigent
Wordneeding quick action or attention
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needing quick action or attention
to make someone feel more hopeful or confident
to give someone medicine, or to treat a condition with medicine
to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
a fabric used for making suits
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to make a quick, nervous movement because of fear, surprise, or pain
the thin part inside the ear that vibrates when sound reaches it
a store that sells food and supplies, especially for people in the military
the act of making someone pay a fine
in a morally right or acceptable way
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
extremely bad, unpleasant, or shocking
extremely evil and shocking
careful, exact, and thorough work or study
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
showing no sympathy or concern for other people
a special right or privilege that only one person or group has
an amount of money taken from an account or recorded as owed
an official who keeps order in a court and may escort people or serve legal papers
to make someone feel extreme fear
to send a case back to a lower court for further action
relating to disease or caused by a disease
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement
damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it
to formally ask an authority or organization for something
to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
so good that it deserves praise and imitation
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
moving with quick, light jumps
locked with a key
the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
a ball of packed snow, often thrown in play
a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire
an affectionate way to address a woman
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
home; to or at home
acting quickly without thinking about the results
in a way that is part of the basic nature of something
to make it possible for something to happen
the person who leads a police force or police department
mentally capable of making sensible decisions
the branch of medicine that deals with mental illness and emotional disorders
to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities
a difference from what is normal, expected, or allowed
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
the state of being mentally healthy and able to think clearly and reasonably
a period in the past that is seen as a time of decline in learning, culture, or progress
past tense and past participle of shoot
based on personal feelings, opinions, or tastes rather than facts
to shoot someone and kill them
to resign from an important job or public position
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
a confident statement that something is true
to lead a group, team, or project
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
a device for controlling the flow of water from a pipe
to shock or surprise someone very much
to enter a place suddenly and forcefully
a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did
a guess made with very little information or chance of being right
a state of severe mental illness
a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured
far away; at a great distance
to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger
open refusal to obey or accept authority
a group of wild boars
mentally healthy and able to think clearly
used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity
relating to the abdomen or stomach area
to not make something seem less good, exciting, or impressive
having a mental illness
to move around in a restless, messy, or aimless way
the act of putting things into bags or packages
a sea animal with a hard shell that lives attached to rocks
having enough skill or knowledge to do something well
a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
to say something suddenly or without thinking first
to appear again after being gone or hidden
a person who is lazy and avoids work
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly
busy and not available
to pay what you owe, especially so that a shared bill is fully paid
to pull someone or something under the surface of water
a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way