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 low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
made by weaving thin branches, strips, or twigs together
covered with a hard outer layer or crust
to sleep longer than you meant to
having two sides of equal length
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
to curl up or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
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
thin sticks or branches woven together to make a fence or wall
in a steady, regular rhythm
money or valuable things stolen by a thief
a thorough search or inspection
to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise
in a nervous way
to make a dull, heavy sound
a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece
hot and making a hissing sound while cooking
speech or writing that is impossible to understand
to put handcuffs on someone
a short, funny performance or scene
watching carefully for danger or problems
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch
the act of saying that something is true or valid
a container with a lid, used for storing dry goods or other materials
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
to hit something with a dull, heavy sound
a figure, often made to look like a person, that is put in a field to scare birds away
to swallow food or drink quickly, often in a noisy way
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited
the process of covering a surface with tiles
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
a small shapeless mass or lump
giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
the sides of the face below the eyes
locked with a key
an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity
a woman who works on an aircraft helping passengers
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck
moving or walking with quick, light steps
the act of adding salt to food or water
A strong sexual desire for someone
to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear
to talk in a casual, lively way
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
the life or world believed to exist after death
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
past tense and past participle of shoot
the sound a cat makes
to breathe noisily while sleeping
a harsh scolding or reprimand
to take things out of a bag, box, or other container
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a polite way of saying you understand and accept someone’s point
used to say that something is not believable
to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
used to say you have won or beaten someone
uncooked dough used to make cookies
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
to rest on one or both knees
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to stop bothering or criticizing someone
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
staying green all year and not losing its leaves in winter
a home run
to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things
a small oval nut that grows inside a hard shell
past tense and past participle of bed
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers
to change something so it becomes a different thing or use
to some extent; fairly
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration
not able to do something or deal with it
a casual way to say goodbye
willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
having a ring or rings around it
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
very loud and forceful
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens
a girl or young woman who is a member of the Girl Scouts
a small ring or chain for holding keys together
the most exciting or important part of a story, play, or movie