dowse
Wordto search for underground water or minerals with a dowsing rod
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to search for underground water or minerals with a dowsing rod
a person who keeps too many things and finds it hard to throw them away
a rabbit with a short white tail
fate or destiny, especially when something feels meant to happen
one of three sisters in Greek mythology with snakes for hair
a legendary reptile said to kill with its glance
a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first
hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling
a person from the ancient people of Canaan
a sailing boat with two masts, with the main mast taller than the rear mast
walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort
small dry sticks or twigs used to help start a fire
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
having rabies
the process of turning silver in color
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
a small lump or ball of something
covered with sharp spines or thorns
a stupid or foolish person
something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
a poisonous chemical element
a place where two or more roads meet and cross
traditional knowledge, stories, and beliefs about a subject or group
the sides of the face below the eyes
a hard reddish-brown wood used for furniture and decoration
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
to a very great degree; extremely
I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker
to continue to exist or be remembered
to a lesser degree; not as much
the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information
to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to indicate or suggest something
the news or gossip that people are saying about something
an emphatic way of saying no, especially to something you strongly refuse
a male donkey
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
imagined rather than real
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the installation of cables or a cable system
the act of fastening something with a screw
the main stem of a plant
to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback
to leave a place or situation quickly, especially because it is boring
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the process of making a surface or material smooth
used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
a long, pointed tooth, especially in a meat-eating animal
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
in a blunt or direct way
a long-handled tool with two or more pointed prongs, used for lifting hay or straw
toward or to the side
a ring of light around the sun, moon, or another bright object
a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake
a dishonest or unprincipled person
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a small animal with eight legs, pincers, and a poisonous sting in its tail
a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science
to support a claim with facts or proof
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped
to support the weight of something so it does not fall
used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain
a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle
living forever; never dying
made at home, not in a store or factory
to some extent; fairly
to give something to another person
a casual way to say goodbye
a small, casual restaurant, often open all day and serving simple food
a strong alcoholic drink made from grain and flavored with juniper and other plants
to become healthier or improve
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
so bright that it is hard to see
a small pointed object that is thrown in a game or used as a weapon
a small flap or strip used for holding, fastening, or pulling something
a small horse
a device with a needle that shows direction, especially magnetic north
connected with things that cannot be explained by science or natural laws
the starting point you return to when a plan fails and you have to begin again
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
to fasten or arrange something behind the body, especially hair
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
as a way of giving or doing something back
the foot of an animal with claws or nails
the decision made by a jury in a court case
at the right time, before it is too late
to give something to someone, especially in an official way
order or ask someone to come to a place, especially officially
to continue to the next topic, task, or stage
more correct or more suitable