litigate
Wordto take legal action against someone or something
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to take legal action against someone or something
to play better than an opponent and beat them
relating to the body rather than the mind or spirit
the plural form of Cherokee, a Native American people from the southeastern United States
something that is very helpful or exactly what you need
a cloth cover that goes over a pillow
very loud and hard to hear over
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
in large amounts; very plentifully
a loose piece of clothing worn for sleeping
to prevent something from happening or make it impossible
extremely evil and shocking
the act of cutting food into small cubes
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
a humorous work or performance that mocks something by exaggerating it
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
a device that lets you breathe medicine into your lungs
flavored with curry
a person or company that helps two sides make a deal
to express something in a particular way
a house that is joined to other houses in a row
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the number below the line in a fraction
a person who attacks someone physically
a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements
the act of leaving something out, especially by mistake
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a woman who helps the bride at a wedding
difficult to find, catch, understand, or remember
easily upset or offended
to involve something as a necessary part or result
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them
faithfulness and loyalty to a person, group, or belief
left after most of something has gone or been used
sheets, blankets, and other things used on a bed
to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen
in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
to make it possible for something to happen
to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it
legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to indicate or suggest something
to spend time with someone or be part of their group
moving quickly with light, springy steps
used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue
to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point
to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong
to deal directly with customers or buyers instead of using a middleman
related to a bride or a wedding
the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime
the dark outline or shape of someone or something seen against a lighter background
to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
used for investigating or intended to investigate
having some difficulty hearing
in a very detailed way
a silence or lack of response that suggests disapproval, disappointment, or no interest
to make someone feel excited and eager
far away; at a great distance
used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown
officially recorded and kept for later use
a group of wild boars
the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center
kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice
a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released
a person whose job is to plan and organize a wedding
the act of putting things into bags or packages
relating to the anus
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
to deal with a problem or task in a determined way
the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do
to make an official decision about a case or issue
to make someone feel uncomfortable, nervous, or scared
a religious ceremony or formal act
a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
deserving praise, help, or respect
to find something by chance
cut out of a piece of material or paper
an official record or list of names, events, or items
a person who likes gambling or often gambles
a friendly way to address a man or boy
to make a group of people separate and go away
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
to find your way from one place to another
as; in the same way that
used to introduce a frank opinion or statement
past tense and past participle of bed
a person, especially a child or teenager, who has run away from home or another place where they were staying