browbeat
Wordto pressure someone by speaking to them in a harsh, threatening way
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to pressure someone by speaking to them in a harsh, threatening way
born into a noble or aristocratic family
to make the high sound a horse makes
to live or travel in much poorer or rougher conditions than you are used to
talk quickly and excitedly in a way that is hard to understand
showing wild and immoral behavior, especially involving sex, alcohol, or drugs
to make a soft, wet, sucking sound
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
rude and showing no proper respect
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
a unit used for measuring dry goods, especially grain or fruit
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
the act of hunting or trapping rats
to make a quick, small movement because of pain, fear, or embarrassment
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
to make something black or darker
to make a loud, sharp metallic sound
something that makes a task or process harder or slower
to treat someone or something badly or cruelly
a person whose job is to keep a business's financial records
to breathe air out of your lungs
showing disrespect or contempt
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
small animals or insects that are unwanted because they spread disease or damage things
to argue about small, unimportant things
a family group or clan, especially in Ireland or Scotland
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
not deserving respect, approval, or love
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
a person who watches or observes something
a small cut made with scissors or shears
married
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
to be enough for a need or purpose
great courage and bravery in danger or difficult situations
a young man who helps a knight
a spear with three points
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads
an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way
a humorous or old-fashioned way of referring to yourself
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid
locked with a key
sunk below the surface of water
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
a hidden store of things kept for later use
the act of bending your body forward to show respect or greet someone
very dirty or disgusting matter
to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck
feeling or showing that you have lost all hope
not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude
to stop a fire or flame from burning
a large fire in the wild that spreads quickly and is hard to control
a strong fortress, usually built in or near a city
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
dead, in a respectful way
spending or using more money or resources than is sensible
to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died
to speak to someone angrily because they did something wrong
to not do what a person, rule, or order says
to support someone very strongly and openly
to kill an important person, especially for political reasons
to honor an event or place by being present
the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles
the act of being dismissed from a job
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
brought back to life, activity, or popularity
serious and formal in a way that shows respect or importance
everywhere in the world; in many countries
a person who has conquered a place or people
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge
to want something very much
to do something with full effort or confidence
an official order to appear in court
a deep, low, continuous sound
to work through something difficult, boring, or long with effort
to hate or strongly dislike someone or something
a very large extinct elephant with long curved tusks
a respectful way to address a king or other male ruler
the intestines
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
used to say that something is not surprising
used to say that something is not believable
something that is fake or meant to deceive
to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win
to fall or move down heavily and loosely
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to make a lot of money, especially in a way that seems easy
the act of making a calculation or estimate
a person who rules temporarily because the king, queen, or ruler is too young or unable to rule
wet, sticky dirt or mud
the police
to be chosen from a group because you are good enough or suitable