oilman
Worda person who owns or works in the oil business
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a person who owns or works in the oil business
to injure someone or something badly and permanently
a man who reports the news on radio or television
to a very great degree; extremely
kept apart from other people or things, often in a private or hidden place
causing harm or making something worse
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
a tropical plant with yellow flowers and leaves that fold up when touched or in low light
something very large and ugly, especially a building
feeling confused and unable to think clearly
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a place where people stay to recover from illness or get long-term medical care
covered or treated with oil
impossible to believe or imagine
a low cupboard with shelves, often used for dishes or display
to confuse or surprise someone greatly
in a serious, formal, or dignified way
to break down naturally into simpler substances
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a place where alcoholic drinks are made by distilling
not serious or important; silly and wasteful
something you do or buy for pleasure, especially when it is a little extravagant
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
an official who keeps order in a court and may escort people or serve legal papers
to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families
a legal decision that someone is not guilty
yes; used to show agreement or approval
easily damaged, broken, or bent
to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
to formally accuse someone of a serious crime
the quality of being morally right and fair
making quick, sharp movements
a sacred song or poem, especially one from the Bible
a person or animal that digs
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
set back into a surface so it does not stick out
a large collection of written or spoken texts used for study or analysis
moving or walking with quick, light steps
a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world
to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime
to give someone extra work or a difficult task to deal with
a person who serves on a jury
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them
moving quickly with light, springy steps
to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military
to resign from an important job or public position
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to breathe noisily while sleeping
a short text that explains a picture or photo
the process of cutting a design or words into a hard surface
a bar, especially in an old-fashioned western setting
expected or likely to happen in the future
to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime
the sending of letters, packages, or other items by mail
far away; at a great distance
used in the phrase into thin air to mean that something disappears completely or seems to vanish
your; belonging to you
a group of wild boars
the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character
an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them
to fight or argue intensely
a storm with thunder and lightning
not faithful to a partner or spouse
a breaking of traffic laws
something that is given or allowed, especially after a request or demand
a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
the broken pieces left after something is badly damaged or destroyed
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
land covered with grass for animals to graze on
to stop something from happening or continuing
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it
to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone
able to be believed; seeming true or real
to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way
to end a romantic relationship
a container for liquids, usually with a handle and a narrow top
to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time
as; in the same way that
moving forward quickly and forcefully
worth wanting or having; attractive or useful
marked or decorated with letters or writing
past tense and past participle of bed
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died