whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind
hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling
to kill someone or something with electricity
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
lacking warmth, kindness, or human feeling
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to harass or bother someone persistently
the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
to come out in a sudden, forceful stream
having a strong desire to get revenge
a woman who sews clothes, especially as a job
completely clean and free from marks or dirt
a small decorative case worn on a chain around the neck, often holding a photo or keepsake
to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a feeling of great joy or pleasure
closed and no longer open for business
done without conscious control
a very small spot or mark
a military command telling soldiers to turn around and face the opposite direction
the act of adding salt to food or water
a small unlucky accident or mistake
a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
one of the two thick blue lines on an ice hockey rink that separate the attacking zone from the neutral zone
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a male donkey
the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them
to record that you have started work or a shift
food; especially simple, ordinary food
the act of fastening something with a screw
a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building
to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start
to become very excited and noisy
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening
to think that something is probably true or will happen
to seem reasonable or consistent
the act of making a calculation or estimate
moving by making small jumps on one foot
to suddenly develop a rash or spots on your skin
to react in a sudden, very upset, angry, or excited way
to contact someone, especially casually or to ask for something
a person who secretly admires someone, often with romantic feelings
A person or thing that is easy to attack, criticize, or make fun of
the boundary between two counties
to make a serious mistake or do something badly
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
a strong dependence on alcohol that makes it hard to stop drinking
very clean and neat
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a person who admires someone or something
deserving praise, help, or respect
a small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface
to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience
a pair of panels that cover a window, or a cover that opens and closes over a camera lens
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
as; in the same way that
to invite someone to go on a date with you
past tense and past participle of bed
a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
the study of the structure of the bodies of people and animals
to dig a whole area of ground thoroughly, especially to prepare it for planting
the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides
considered proper, honest, and socially acceptable
to some extent; fairly
a casual way to say goodbye
to stay in a place for a while and not leave
a tooth that a child has before the permanent teeth come in
having a ring or rings around it
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
very sad because of a loss, breakup, or bad news
a large amount of something
a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable
an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune
sometimes, but not often
the table where dinner is eaten
a room where students do science experiments
the postal code used in the United States
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens
something that has a bad effect or causes trouble
a card or message sent to someone on Valentine's Day
to make a low, steady sound
making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset
looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened
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
built into something as a permanent part of it
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or irritating
making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared
an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting