underpay
Wordto pay someone less than they should be paid
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to pay someone less than they should be paid
very tired
to cover a metal object with a thin layer of another metal using electricity
to make something carry or use electricity
to make a sound quieter or less clear
made up of different kinds of people or things
a small wig worn to cover a bald spot
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a frame with sloping legs used to support a bridge or other structure
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
a small door in a floor, ceiling, or wall that opens to a hidden space
making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing
nothing; zero
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to change something completely, especially in a way that has a big effect
to make someone feel sad
used to say that something is the same as what was just said
in a steady, regular rhythm
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
a person who is very skilled at shooting a gun or hitting a target
to connect things so that each one is linked to the others
in a nervous way
to value something very highly
to reject or cancel something
to a very great degree; extremely
a strong-smelling substance used in perfumes
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
a change in size, amount, or level that goes up and down repeatedly
to pull back suddenly, often because you are frightened or shocked
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
relating to Colombia or its people, culture, or language
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
an exclamation used to show disgust, contempt, or annoyance
to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to swallow food or drink quickly, often in a noisy way
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
a chemical element used in medicine and as a nutrient in small amounts
to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
moving with quick, light jumps
offensive because it is sexual, rude, or indecent
making you feel calm and relaxed
feeling or showing great victory or success
very unhappy, unlucky, or in a bad state
to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear
to talk in a casual, lively way
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
to support someone very strongly and openly
to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away
the act of moving something on wheels
a person who is paid to kill someone
a mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child
past tense and past participle of shoot
cruel and unfair control by a ruler or government
beautiful, impressive, and grand in a way that inspires admiration
sad because you are alone or feel alone
a detailed explanation of a subject, idea, or story
a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the act of making someone or something more active, interested, or alert
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
to laugh quietly
coated or mixed with sugar
to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all
a group of wild boars
a feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what will happen next
willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you
giving people hope, confidence, or motivation
an evening when a couple goes out together on a date
an illness caused by exposure to radiation
the act of putting things into bags or packages
happening or done every three months
to say something suddenly or without thinking first
a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure
to take part in something together with other people
relating to money, especially a country's money system
a former unit of money used in France and some other countries before the euro
a person who has big hopes or ideas, especially unrealistic ones
to make a group of people separate and go away
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
as; in the same way that
to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport
a home run
a shaking or trembling movement
the liquid part of blood that carries cells and nutrients
a charged atom or group of atoms formed when it gains or loses electrons
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
the act of playing drums
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
an advantage gained by starting before other people