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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
in a way that sounds as if air is coming through the nose
not educated or not well informed
a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America
having freckles on the skin
wanting too much attention or closeness from other people
to stop using or believing something you have learned, especially a habit or way of thinking
gas in the intestines that is passed out through the anus
a small brown spot on the skin
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
a measure of how well a fuel resists knocking in an engine
with the bones removed
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
a loose robe worn in ancient Rome
small white flakes of dead skin in the hair or on the scalp
a soft, low, continuous sound
the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body
to suggest an explanation for something based on limited evidence
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
having no limits or end
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
to formally ask an authority or organization for something
a short, loud piece of music played on brass instruments, often to announce someone or something important
appearing to be true or real, but not necessarily so
a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream
having thin lines or marks of a different color
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited
a small child, especially a toddler
a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them
a chemical element, symbol Mg, used in alloys and important for the body
goodbye
the act of pulling something tight
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out
a central open area surrounded by buildings, especially on a college campus
a team sport played with long sticks and a small ball
to continue to exist or be remembered
to beat or embarrass someone badly in a public way
to honor an event or place by being present
to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight
past tense and past participle of shoot
to breathe noisily while sleeping
to lead a group, team, or project
the main sports team that represents a school or college
to balance or reduce the effect of something
to travel regularly between home and work
a situation or idea that seems impossible or contradictory but may still be true
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
to laugh quietly
a plant grown for its small edible seeds
careful planning for the future
to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch
to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry
causing an itch or feeling itchy
used to say you have won or beaten someone
a health professional who helps people recover movement and strength after injury or illness
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
the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media
A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone
the historic center of a city or town
you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them
to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
a long, flat piece of wood used in building or for making floors
to find a way to deal with a problem or obstacle
as; in the same way that
to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things
marked or decorated with letters or writing
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Π or π
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
move quickly from side to side
to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck
soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape
an Italian title used before a woman's name
to some extent; fairly
a serious promise to do something
to give something to another person
a casual way to say goodbye
willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
a casual way to say goodbye when you expect to meet again
used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance
an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock
a large amount of something
used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens
a portable power saw with a moving chain of teeth
a flat electric pad that you place on part of your body to keep it warm or help relieve pain
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
a public telephone that you pay to use
a machine used for smoothing wood, floors, or other surfaces with sandpaper