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
too upset or sad to be comforted
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
the present participle of stomach
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a device that injects fuel, medicine, or another liquid
a rapid, quavering sound, especially in singing or music
to connect or fit together so that the parts lock
the act of refusing to obey authority or follow orders
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to put handcuffs on someone
to breathe air out of your lungs
a man who is a member of a local government council
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area
closed and no longer open for business
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited
relating to marriage or to a married couple
having raised ridges or lines
to stop a bad situation from getting worse
the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
to accept an unpleasant task, blame, or embarrassment so others do not have to
a person who is paid to kill someone
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
the amount of medicine or a drug that should be taken at one time or over a period of time
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
past tense and past participle of shoot
the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking
to shoot someone and kill them
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
having thoughts of killing yourself
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
to shake slightly and uncontrollably, often because you are nervous, cold, or weak
the deliberate damaging or destroying of property
a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something
the act of following or marking the path or position of something
cause something to improve a lot
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
to place a medical device inside the body by surgery
to stop worrying and feel calm
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a state of severe mental illness
far away; at a great distance
something that is not possible or not acceptable
a small flat piece used in the game of dominoes, usually marked with dots
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic
the local office that handles police work in a town or city
to not make something seem less good, exciting, or impressive
a lab technician
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
the act of putting things into bags or packages
a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat
to take action and become more involved or helpful
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to wait until the next day before deciding something
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison
to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
a detailed plan for building something
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
deserving praise, help, or respect
a list of people or things arranged in a line
to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation
to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up
a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated
a pair of panels that cover a window, or a cover that opens and closes over a camera lens
a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science
it is likely that something will happen or be true
a statement that is meant to make someone feel confident or safe
the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police
as; in the same way that
to support the weight of something so it does not fall
to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
to tell someone officially or formally about something