clincher
Worda fact or argument that settles something decisively
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a fact or argument that settles something decisively
a small ball of chewed paper, often used as a prank
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a woman who uses her charm in a seductive way
to smell very bad
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it
causing a lot of pain or suffering
a person whose job is to find and interview people for jobs or for an organization
willing to obey rules or accept what other people want
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
letting light through but not clear details; partly transparent
people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
the ideal man in a fairy tale or romance story
a reggae drumming pattern in which the bass drum and snare hit on the same beat
used to say that something is much more serious, surprising, or extreme than it first seemed
under a lot of stress, anxiety, or pressure
moving or walking with quick, light steps
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
sexually excited
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military
a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
the batter who is scheduled to bat seventh in the batting order
to seem reasonable or consistent
far away; at a great distance
to shine with small flashes of reflected light
used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration
to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly
a group of wild boars
a long, pointed tooth, especially in a meat-eating animal
a mythical person who changes into a wolf, usually at full moon
the process of trying to understand or solve something
at the right or expected time in the future
a group of male students at a college or university
a person who is lazy and avoids work
used to show approval or encouragement
the quality of being very successful, admired, or important
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
feeling sad, disappointed, or discouraged
someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future
somewhat like; in a way similar to
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step
as; in the same way that
a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing
to some extent; fairly
to move away and stop bothering someone
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor
a casual way to say goodbye
the process of finding and hiring new people for a job or organization
to suffer or die from lack of food
to stay in a place for a while and not leave
with the inside surface turned outward
having a ring or rings around it
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
washed or carried onto land by the sea
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
a short news announcement, especially one given on TV or radio
a tower that contains a bell
to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon
a badly behaved child who is rude or spoiled
something that has a bad effect or causes trouble
connected with things that cannot be explained by science or natural laws
a soft, smooth fabric with a short thick surface
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
used to express relief or gratitude when something good happens or something bad is avoided
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
to depend on someone or something and trust that they will help or happen
very bad, unpleasant, or of poor quality
an informal, friendly greeting
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
to remove something from a place, container, or package
more correct or more suitable
to pass a disease or infection to someone or something
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
the act of becoming awake
the previous time something happened or was done
time that never ends
to walk with regular, even steps, especially as part of a group or ceremony
in a way that shows strong emotion, fear, or need
to a very great degree; very much
to appear or arrive, especially when expected
a frame or stand used for holding or storing things
showing too little experience, judgment, or caution
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
to have information or awareness about something
in the direction or manner shown or mentioned
to enter a vehicle or enclosed space
to make pain, stress, or a problem less severe
to spend time considering something
wait for a moment