quaver
Wordto speak with a shaky voice, usually because of emotion or fear
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to speak with a shaky voice, usually because of emotion or fear
in a way that shows agreement or says yes
to clear land or knock down buildings with a bulldozer
the quality of being hot
a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America
to hit or move into something with sudden force
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
to lose old feathers, hair, or skin and grow a new layer
a large flat sea fish that is eaten as food
breaking easily into small pieces
relating to sex or to diseases spread through sex
the act of hunting or trapping rats
to complain quietly in an annoyed way
to replace something older, weaker, or less important
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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
a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid
a girl who likes rough, active, or traditionally boyish activities
a soft, low, continuous sound
to take or use more than your fair share of something
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to make someone unable to breathe properly
to breathe air out of your lungs
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else
to enter land or property without permission
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
a powerful machine with a wide metal blade at the front, used for moving earth or clearing land
making quick, sharp movements
the state of never having had sex
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
locked with a key
an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity
something used to trick or attract someone or something
a team sport played with long sticks and a small ball
an old term for a sexually transmitted disease
to fall forward and land face first
somewhat fat or heavy in build
a person or thing that cuts or trims something
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
showing affection and warmth
to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to indicate or suggest something
to provide yourself or other people with weapons
to open a file, website, or other content in a window on a computer
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables
to shoot someone and kill them
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
a deep, low, continuous sound
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a mildly insulting word for a foolish person
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the sending of letters, packages, or other items by mail
to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard
to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
used to say you have won or beaten someone
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
at the very last possible moment before something happens
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it
to delay dealing with something
to make someone feel disgusted
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
a person who has agreed to give an organ after death for transplantation
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
feeling ill and tired because you drank too much alcohol
at the beginning; originally
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted
to think about the past, or about what happened before
having many bends or turns
as; in the same way that
to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things
a farm tool with a blade used for turning over soil
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a shellfish with a soft body and two shells