husking
Wordthe act of removing husks from corn or grain
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the act of removing husks from corn or grain
crying loudly and uncontrollably
a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America
a sly or unpleasant look, often showing sexual interest or bad intent
the thick fat of whales and other sea mammals
to cut or shape wood by shaving off small pieces with a knife
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
the way a musician uses the fingers on an instrument
extremely painful or hard to endure
a person who regularly posts angry or negative comments online
protective glasses that cover and protect the eyes
a part on a helmet that can be lowered to protect the face
to treat someone or something badly or cruelly
the fine powder made when wood is cut or sawn
covered with a protective outer layer
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the hollow under your shoulder where your arm joins your body
a soft thread used for cleaning between your teeth
to put someone or something in danger
preserved in vinegar or salty water
a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point
a small group of people brought together for a job or task
locked with a key
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
to hit or push with the head or horns
a small antelope that runs very fast and lives in Africa and Asia
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
to dance in a lively, energetic way
a place where people get massages, especially one that may be linked to illegal sex work
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
the act of leaving a place
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine
to land or settle lightly on something
imagined rather than real
the state of being famous or widely admired
deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to attack someone and hit them hard
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
a group of wild boars
a title given to members of the clergy.
a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something
a phone installed in a car for making calls
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
to be sexually unfaithful to your partner
to reduce the number of possibilities or choices
a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake
the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure
to enter information by typing it into a computer or device
an insulting word for a stupid person
a friendly way to address a man or boy
a short top that ends above the waist and shows the stomach
used to say what role, job, or function someone or something has
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to some extent; fairly
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
to walk with difficulty because of an injury or pain
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a casual way to say goodbye
an exclamation used to show annoyance or disappointment
used to praise someone for doing something well
the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
a dish made of ground meat shaped like a loaf and baked
a person who drives a taxi
a treatment in which someone rubs and presses your body to help you relax or feel better
a person's child or children
to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon
a very famous pop singer or musician
to make a new version of a film, song, or other work
a child of your son or daughter
a king, queen, or their family members
an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong
a room in a house where people sit and relax
a large tub filled with hot water, used for relaxing
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
relating to Hawaii, its people, or its language
the act of removing hair from the face or body with a razor
more correct or more suitable
a small fault or imperfection in something
available to choose, but not required
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
at the same point in time as something else
a flexible tube used for carrying water
to appear or arrive, especially when expected
to lower your body until you are close to the ground
covered with powder or made into powder
pretty or attractive
the process of food turning brown as it cooks
in a positive or enthusiastic way
a piece of bread baked in one large shape