whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to complain quietly in an annoyed way
shockingly bad or obvious, especially in a way that is wrong or unfair
bad or unpleasant, but not too bad to deal with
lively, cheerful, and full of energy
a person or company that builds something, especially a building
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
to respond to a kind act, feeling, or gesture with one of your own
to make someone feel very excited, happy, or full of energy
soft and wet in a way that is not firm
time set aside for children or animals to play
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
to make a loud, sharp metallic sound
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
to make a dull, heavy sound
hot and making a hissing sound while cooking
to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust
good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems
a loud, sharp cry
to express something in a particular way
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to enter a place again
a weapon with a short bow fixed across a stock, used for shooting bolts
to shout loudly because you are excited or happy
a steamed pudding, often with dried fruit
comfort or relief when you are sad, upset, or in pain
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
a product you put on your body to stop or reduce body odor
the study of correct reasoning
extremely ugly or unpleasant
a light, peaceful sleep
a close friend or companion
the mind or soul of a person
a person or machine that checks, marks, or scores work
a ball bowled very close to the batsman's feet
to hit or push with the head or horns
to shine with small flashes of light
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities
a small North American animal with black and white fur that can spray a very bad smell when threatened
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to flirt with someone or make sexual advances toward them
to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution
the arrival or beginning of something important
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to breathe noisily while sleeping
a deep, low, continuous sound
to record that you have started work or a shift
to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored
Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest
connected with spiritual experiences or mysterious religious feelings
a sweet liquid made by flowers that insects and birds feed on
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
far away; at a great distance
something that is not possible or not acceptable
to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water
to ride on a wave while standing on a surfboard
to laugh quietly
a machine that washes dishes automatically
a member of the Romani people
to give someone a reason or desire to do something
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to delay dealing with something
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
having more body weight than is considered healthy or normal
behaving in a secretive or dishonest way
to submit something, such as a request or application
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
a place where beer is made
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
following traditional beliefs, rules, or practices, especially in religion
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
as; in the same way that
to break suddenly into many pieces
a home run
to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things
a rule or piece of advice that helps you decide what to do
a rude or offensive word
clothes you wear for sleeping
used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to make something from a particular material or thing
in a strange or unusual way
a mythical horse with a single horn on its forehead
to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place
a bean used as food and to make oil
the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly
to some extent; fairly
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
shining with small bright points of reflected light
a casual way to say goodbye
the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right