doorstop
Wordan object used to keep a door from moving or closing
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an object used to keep a door from moving or closing
happening again after a period of improvement
to see or hear things that are not really there
to drive out an evil spirit by religious means
a heavy stick or club used as a weapon
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
large, strong, and heavily built
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
sexual in a rude or offensive way
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to sit or stay somewhere in a bad mood because you are annoyed or disappointed
the use of force or pressure to get something
to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt
showing that you think someone or something is not worth serious attention
wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person
showing a strong wish or hope for something, often without much chance of it happening
pressure or threats that force someone to do something
a religious ritual to drive out an evil spirit
extremely evil and shocking
a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to understand or explain something in the wrong way
to make someone feel extreme fear
wet, soft, and unpleasantly heavy
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
quiet, soft, or less strong than usual
something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine
a small flat ring used with a bolt or screw to spread pressure or make a joint tighter
a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement
to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
the habit of not wanting to work, move, or do anything difficult
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
a soft, wet, pulpy mass
an opinion or guess based on incomplete information
the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen
the way a person thinks about things and makes decisions
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
used to emphasize that a very large number of people are included
to hit something quickly with your hand
to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck
the act of adding salt to food or water
the number or rate of cases of something, especially a disease or problem
to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence
a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited
a group of three connected people or things
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a medical treatment that uses electric shocks to help treat some mental illnesses
changing suddenly and unpredictably
objects made from clay and hardened by heat
to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain
past tense and past participle of shoot
a person who acts or is used instead of another
the process of dealing with stress, problems, or difficult feelings
to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand
to travel regularly between home and work
to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
to hint at or reveal something indirectly, often a secret or embarrassing fact
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did
the time when it starts to get dark in the evening
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
an enemy or opponent
to press or stamp a mark onto a surface
to think you are seeing something that is not really there
the condition of being unable to sleep well
a group of wild boars
used to say you have won or beaten someone
used to say that something should have happened earlier
an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance
to eat food very quickly and in a greedy way
the act of putting things into bags or packages
the start of something, especially something bad or unpleasant
the chance that something will happen
very clear, detailed, and easy to imagine or remember
a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time
to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
a device used to hold two things tightly together
based on an imagined situation rather than a real one
the activity of riding a bicycle
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
to check or read something quickly
a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated
to support a claim with facts or proof
a business directory that lists companies and services by category
as; in the same way that
to make someone or something feel stronger, fresher, or more energetic
made of clay and hardened by heat