ululate
Wordto make a long, loud cry, especially to show strong emotion
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to make a long, loud cry, especially to show strong emotion
to make a high, soft sound like a horse
a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America
to pass waste from the body through the anus
having freckles on the skin
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
a large leaf of a fern or palm
the use of the voice to make sounds
a person who is especially good at understanding or calming animals
in a firm, direct way, often showing no emotion
the seventh sign of the zodiac, represented by scales
the soft, repeated sound birds make
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a soft, wet area of ground that is difficult to walk on
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
the front edge of a step or stair
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body
the twelfth sign of the zodiac, represented by two fish
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
in a nervous way
a thin round metal plate that makes a loud ringing sound when hit
a small habit or feature that is a little unusual but not serious
more able or skilled than someone or something else
making a dull, heavy sound
running away suddenly and quickly
to make someone feel extreme fear
talkative and eager to chat
covered with a protective outer layer
friendly teasing or joking talk
to cause a feeling, reaction, or interest to start or increase
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
able to persuade people to do or believe something
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
willing to do what someone in authority asks or tells you to do
to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty
to shout loudly because you are excited or happy
a title for an Arab leader or elder
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
a light shoe with an open front and straps
the quality of being shy and nervous around other people
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material
to walk or move in an unsteady way, as if you might fall
a long piece of cloth wrapped around the head
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
a style of performance poetry meant to be spoken aloud
crazy or foolish, in a humorous way
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
a large, heavy, awkward-looking person or thing
a small lizard that can change color to match its surroundings
to hit or push with the head or horns
a sloping tube or slide that things move down
a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service
a secret group of people who stay hidden until they are ready to act
a market with many small stalls, especially in the Middle East or South Asia
the act of moving something on wheels
earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a confident statement that something is true
to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
in a weak or feeble way
to record that you have started work or a shift
causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it
the act of giving a person or animal a vaccine to protect against a disease
used to say that something is not important or impressive
a sofa that can be turned into a bed
a dismissive way to say that something is not important or impressive
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
money, especially a large amount of it
a man who serves food in a school or work canteen
to laugh quietly
to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something
as usual; as always
the planning and decoration of the inside of buildings
in a blunt or direct way
to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast
to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it
a willingness to consider new ideas or opinions
to make a short, informal visit
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
to depend on something; to be decided by something
a poisonous snake that can spread the skin around its neck into a hood when threatened
to speak or act more quickly
the act of building a bridge
a short, high, light sound, especially made by birds
a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor
a container for liquids, usually with a handle and a narrow top