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
to move or make something move with a steady, regular rhythm
to give something a quality, feeling, or idea; to spread it through something
to make someone feel less proud or less important
relating to the stars or outer space
to make a loud, harsh sound
a device that lets a wheel or part move in one direction only
too quiet to hear
to run away quickly; to leave in a hurry
to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter
good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems
to make the soft sound that a pigeon or dove makes
to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
making you feel very cold; cold enough to make you shiver
used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
a short, sharp ringing sound
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
in a place where you are hidden and unlikely to be found
a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you
a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field
to be obtained by people who should not have it
to a very great degree; as much as possible
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
make something again, especially in a new or different way
a group of wild boars
making a loud, deep, rumbling sound
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic
an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance
away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue
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
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to bend or twist out of shape
having many bends or turns
to support the weight of something so it does not fall
to break suddenly into many pieces
a small plastic case with magnetic tape inside, used for recording or playing sound
a small plastic case that holds magnetic tape for recording or playing sound or video
the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly
to some extent; fairly
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration
a period of 1,000 years
an informal expression used to show annoyance or frustration
an entrance or route into a place
the act of sending something on to another place
to make a low, steady sound
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
a crash in which two moving things hit each other
fairly good; better than expected
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult
to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands
time when you are not working and can relax or do things you enjoy
a serious promise to do something or tell the truth
the act of wasting something
an informal word for a male friend
a common bird with gray and white feathers that lives in towns and cities
used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm
a baby or animal that has just been born
unable to protect yourself or get help
the sound of something ringing
feeling that something has no chance of success or improvement
a short, high sound made by forcing air through your lips or a small device
showing courage and a willingness to take risks
the image of something seen in a mirror, window, or other shiny surface
a short, heavy stick used as a weapon
to hit or knock against something lightly
very different from what is normal or expected
the process of making something cooler or less hot
taking care of someone or something
making a loud, high-pitched sound
modest and not thinking you are better than other people
an affectionate word for a romantic partner
to make someone feel bored or impatient
a small bird with a red breast
a piece of information that helps solve a problem or mystery
an informal word for a man or boy
to feel great respect or approval for someone or something
a person or thing that competes with another for the same goal or prize
a person who is between 13 and 19 years old
to make a serious promise or statement, often using God or a sacred object as witness
an animal, especially a large or dangerous one
a baked dish with fruit, meat, or vegetables, usually with pastry on top and bottom
in the same way or amount for everyone
the act of starting or creating something, especially an organization or country
the act of hiding or being hidden
an act of hitting someone or something repeatedly
to steal from a person or place using force or threats
used to say hello in a friendly way
past tense of live; to have had life or to have stayed in a place
to think that something is probably true, even if you are not sure
the act of picking fruit or crops
a child's word for mother
all of space and everything that exists in it
feeling full of ideas and enthusiasm