husking
Wordthe act of removing husks from corn or grain
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the act of removing husks from corn or grain
a reply, especially one that is sharp, clever, or unexpected
easily made to feel sick or disgusted, especially by blood or unpleasant sights
very hot and dry
causing someone to feel great pain or suffering
a deadly disease that spreads quickly through many people
competing hard for an advantage or position
a person who drives a wagon or truck, especially as a job
making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease
a narrow opening or crack
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
the act of leaving a country, group, or cause to join the other side
wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person
a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result
dried out and shriveled
an annoying or unpleasant person
false or misleading information that is spread, especially online or in the news
the dry outer covering of a seed or grain
to destroy or kill something completely
the material used to cover and pad furniture
the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle
relating to a fetus
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
a match that lights when struck
soft, light bits of wool, cotton, or similar material
to make someone feel extreme fear
to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops
to insult or show disrespect to someone
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the mechanism inside a clock
to move a little, or make something move a little
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
a very small amount of something
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
lacking courage; cowardly
a plan or schedule for a trip, including the places you will go
the act of lending something to someone
a small amphibian with a lizardlike body, often with bright markings
clever in a way that is a little dishonest or sneaky
used to angrily tell someone to go away or stop bothering you
used to show strong surprise, anger, or annoyance
moving with quick, light jumps
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well
locked with a key
to think you are hearing sounds that are not really there
to fill something too full by pushing things in
the act of pulling something tight
a ball of packed snow, often thrown in play
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
the act of adding salt to food or water
a sloping tube or slide that things move down
a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me
a sign that something good or bad is going to happen
a bet on the result of something
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
to make it possible for something to happen
a pig, especially one raised for meat
very strange, ugly, or distorted in a way that can be shocking or funny
the act of being dismissed from a job
full of fog
the act of moving something on wheels
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a short, sharp ringing sound
punishment or suffering that is seen as payback for a wrong
a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
a casual way to ask for a high five
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
imagined rather than real
relating to the treatment of illness or injury
used to show that a word or passage is copied exactly as it appears, even if it looks wrong
an attractive person, especially one seen as sexually attractive
a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government
not kind or welcoming
thin and showing bones clearly
a box or structure where bees live and make honey
to a moderate degree; not too much
to load something again, especially a gun, printer, or web page
in a very smooth, regular, and reliable way
making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way
a group of people who are very close and get along well
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to seem reasonable or consistent
used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown
used to give a reason or explanation
to gradually become fully understood or emotionally felt
the ability to control your anger and stay calm
to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer
in a blunt or direct way
a narrow flat part that sticks out from a wall, cliff, or other surface
never done, seen, or known before
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
the final words someone says before they die
severe physical or mental suffering
to want to join in or be included in something