polarize
Wordto cause people to split into opposing groups or opinions
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to cause people to split into opposing groups or opinions
to act in an overly obedient or submissive way toward someone more powerful
a small metal or plastic cover worn on a finger to protect it while sewing
the present participle of stomach
to curl up or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something
a rough paper used for smoothing wood, metal, or other surfaces
relating to the ancient Teutons or their languages
not suitable or appropriate for a situation
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
to make a loud cry like an elephant
a large estate, especially a country house with farmland or a plantation
an amount of money paid back to you, especially after you have paid too much
to give someone the right to have or do something
making a light, clear ringing sound
a style of handwriting in which the letters are joined together
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
a small magical creature in stories, often playful and mischievous
a long, narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck, usually with a shirt or suit
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
too young to be allowed to do something by law
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
in a way that relates to school, college, or study
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a tall tree with strong-smelling leaves, often grown in warm countries
a person who plays the trumpet
slightly swollen or rounded
a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place
to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
the act of moving your tongue over something
to have or show a bad opinion of something
spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean
to talk in a casual, lively way
used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment
the person who is best suited to do something or help with it
with the end facing forward or toward something
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
to strongly suggest that something is needed or appropriate
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a sea animal with five or more arms, often found on rocks or the sea floor
the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment
causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it
the act of fastening something with a screw
to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly
to make a long, loud, sad cry
to a very great degree; as much as possible
becoming more mature and fully developed
the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
to attack someone and hit them hard
to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water
to laugh quietly
causing an itch or feeling itchy
to stay through something unpleasant until it ends
a small device used for lighting cigarettes
very good or impressive
a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations
to come onto the stage in a performance
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
small pieces that break off from a hard surface
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
a church, especially in Scotland
to be found to be true, real, or the case
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to end up in a particular place, situation, or state
having many bends or turns
the act of forbidding something, especially by law
a place in a desert where water is found and plants can grow
the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination
to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them
to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped
as; in the same way that
to give money back to someone, especially after a return or complaint
the act of making something lower or of becoming lower
a home run
to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves
marked or decorated with letters or writing
to manage to deal with or survive something difficult
time when a machine, system, or person is not working or being used
past tense and past participle of bed
relating to courts, judges, or the legal system
a flat shape with four straight sides and four right angles
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia
a helicopter
a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation
a playful trick or practical joke
messy or untidy