cranny
Worda small crack or narrow opening in a wall, rock, or surface
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a small crack or narrow opening in a wall, rock, or surface
to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway
to tear or cut deeply
a dog breed with a long coat, often used for herding sheep
the flat bone at the front of the knee; kneecap
a feeling of worry or unease
a soft mineral used to make talcum powder and other products
to make a sound quieter or less clear
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
a small group of nerve cell bodies linked together
one of the two flat bones on your upper back, behind the shoulder
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
a soft mineral used to make powder and baby powder
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a mental condition involving anxiety, stress, or obsessive thoughts, without a complete loss of touch with reality
a person's usual way of doing something; a method or routine
pain or tenderness in a part of the body
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation
slow to understand, or rude in a way that shows a lack of sensitivity
to separate things that are twisted or knotted together
slightly pink in color
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
a single drop of rain
relating to a cause or to the relationship between a cause and its effect
relating to the chest area
one of the small bones that make up the spine
a person who runs slowly and regularly for exercise
the process of becoming worse or weaker over time
great fame or high rank
to rain very lightly in small drops
to put something firmly inside or into something else
a substance that lets electricity pass through it when dissolved in water or another liquid
the act of one animal hunting and eating another
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the lower jaw or lower jawbone
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
to agree with someone or with a statement
to breathe air out of your lungs
one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes
a strong, heat-resistant mineral once used in building materials, now known to be dangerous when breathed in
to have a close relationship or connection with something, often so that one changes when the other changes
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
a hard substance found in rocks, sand, and quartz
a piece of jewelry that you pin to clothing
a chemical compound that contains two oxygen atoms joined together
a small, quiet corner or hidden space
to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops
the long bone in the upper part of the leg
moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a hard metallic element used in alloys and batteries
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
better or more suitable than something else
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
relating to the nervous system or to neurology
shaped like a cylinder
the act of leaving something out, especially by mistake
a person who lives alone, often for religious reasons
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel
a natural ability to learn or do something well
to change the structure or style of a room or building
a chemical compound containing chlorine
to send out light, heat, or energy
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
relating to dogs or similar animals
a unit for measuring electric voltage
to stop doing or providing something
to leave your own country to live in another one
informal talk about things that men are interested in, especially sports or sex
a game played on a table with cues and balls, often with pockets
able to stick to a surface or hold things together
Used in some nonstandard varieties of English to show that an action happened and is finished
a large back tooth used for grinding food
to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
to hit or push with the head or horns
to fill someone with delight or strong pleasure
a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position
the young form of an insect that hatches from an egg and changes into an adult
a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world
comfortable with many different cultures and countries
clean and safe for health
the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
the process of rotting or breaking down
the life or world believed to exist after death
a simple sugar that the body uses for energy
a small organic compound that is used to build proteins
the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles
the quality of behaving in a skilled, responsible, and respectful way at work
legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action
to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away
in a very strong, forceful, or focused way
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something