preoccupy
Wordto fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
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to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
a polite refusal of an offer, request, or invitation
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
a girl or young woman, especially in old-fashioned or informal use
unable to make mistakes or be wrong
the process of turning silver in color
to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell
the front edge of a step or stair
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
to make someone stop believing something is true or good
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
influence or power, especially in business or politics
to take small bites of something
more able or skilled than someone or something else
curious and eager to know or learn things
calm and peaceful, with no noise or trouble
dishonest and clever in a way that is meant to trick people
a sudden chance to make a lot of money or get something very valuable
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the beginning of something
a man who rides a horse, especially as a skilled rider or soldier
the act of lending something to someone
in a way that relates to the spirit or soul
the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely
helpful and willing to make things easier for other people
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
to involve something as a necessary part or result
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition
a child or other person you play with
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something
people who are unusually short because of dwarfism
the right of one thing to be considered before another because it is more important or comes first
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to hit or push with the head or horns
To die
smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement
to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime
to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant
very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child
past tense and past participle of shoot
to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military
large, impressive, and often a little intimidating in appearance
to exaggerate something when speaking
to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way
having some difficulty hearing
done too quickly and without enough thought
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
in large amounts or very freely
the process of making a surface or material smooth
unfinished things that still need attention
a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally
a girl who goes to school
a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request
a feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what will happen next
a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention
to squeeze or pack into a small space
the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
to spread from one person to another, or through a group
to spend time doing nothing useful
to submit something, such as a request or application
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a sudden hard pull or jerk
deserving praise, help, or respect
to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control
the release of gas, light, heat, or other substances into the air or environment
a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose
a house or other place where someone lives
to make a group of people separate and go away
comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed
to live in a particular place
as; in the same way that
well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects
located or happening at sea, away from the shore
the act of destroying something or causing serious damage
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing
worried, nervous, or not comfortable
a small bay or inlet with land around it that protects it from the sea
a business owned and run by members of the same family
a bank employee who takes in and gives out money
used to encourage someone to do something or try something
relating to architecture or the design of buildings
to some extent; fairly
the building where a state legislature meets
to make money from a business or activity
legally responsible for something
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
to walk through water or another liquid with effort
a casual way to say goodbye
used to remind someone of something they already know
the process of people making bids in an auction
an entrance or route into a place