swaddle
Wordto wrap a baby snugly in a blanket or cloth
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to wrap a baby snugly in a blanket or cloth
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
wild, noisy confusion or disorder
to keep eggs warm until the young hatch
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a sweet, creamy topping used on cakes and cupcakes
to make a document, rule, or agreement no longer valid
a person or thing that brings bad luck
a small plug of absorbent material used to soak up blood during menstruation
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a harmless substance given to some patients in a test to compare its effects with a real medicine
to formally ask an authority or organization for something
to make a train or tram leave its tracks
a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation
the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips
a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy
containing salt or tasting like salt
pregnant, used about a female animal
to relax after work or stress
in a way that is true or accepted everywhere, or by everyone
I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker
to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence
a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to officially choose someone for a job or role
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure
imagined rather than real
relating to the Presbyterian Church
not agreeing with something else; contradictory
the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear
something that a person relies on for comfort or reassurance
an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said
a group of wild boars
a feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what will happen next
relating to time
used to say you have won or beaten someone
the process of trying to understand or solve something
a place where donated blood is collected, tested, and stored for later use
the police, fire service, and ambulance service that deal with emergencies
to support or cheer for someone
to treat someone badly or unfairly, especially by cheating them
the act of putting things into bags or packages
very angry or annoyed
to start behaving in a more responsible and organized way
a person who works as part of a crew, especially on a ship, plane, or film set
a person who is lazy and avoids work
used to show approval or encouragement
to become very upset, frightened, or excited
to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific
a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating
stiff and not able to bend easily
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
a quiet, gentle song sung to help a child fall asleep
deserving praise, help, or respect
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
very much; to an extreme degree
to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport
in Chinese philosophy, one of the two opposite forces in the universe, linked with darkness, passivity, and the moon
a dance for two people in 3/4 time, or the music for it
used to introduce a frank opinion or statement
past tense and past participle of bed
the process of becoming narrower
to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing
a baby's bed with bars on the sides
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
prepare something so it can be used or can happen
to teach someone how to do something or how to behave
the amount of something taken in, especially food, drink, air, or medicine
a person who works in a place and helps customers or passengers
to some extent; fairly
to officially allow someone to leave a hospital or other institution
a level or point that must be reached before something starts or changes
to put a liquid, drug, or other substance into something or someone
to love or like someone or something very much
a casual way to say goodbye
a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring
an entrance or route into a place
a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it
to end something, especially a contract, job, or service
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock
an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement
very disorganized and hard to control
the organ in a woman or female mammal where a baby grows before birth
so bright that it is hard to see
a husband or wife
to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon
being in a hospital as a patient
a bed used in a hospital
a person whose job is to help people with personal, school, or emotional problems
to move forward suddenly and strongly, or rise quickly