coddle
Wordto treat someone with too much care or protection
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to treat someone with too much care or protection
swollen veins in the anus or rectum that can cause pain, itching, or bleeding
an operation to remove the appendix
to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
deserving strong disapproval
to show something clearly by example
too difficult or too large to overcome
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
the side of a road or path
large in amount or number; plentiful
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
a person whose job is to drive out evil spirits
to try to sell things in public by calling out to people
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the use of sedative drugs to make someone calm or sleepy
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
to describe or measure something in numbers
a loose piece of clothing worn for sleeping
from what place or source
to damage the good name or purity of something
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
calm, quiet, and not lively
the act of stimulating your own genitals for sexual pleasure
the act of accepting that something is true, valid, or important
darkness or a dark, gloomy atmosphere
more able or skilled than someone or something else
relating to a fetus
to say that two things are the same or very similar
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
watching carefully for danger or problems
to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a person who sells illegal drugs
in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong
a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion
a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
very old and no longer used in modern life, language, or style
a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol
the hard surface that covers a road, path, or area
to give something a new name
a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy
the showing of a film or TV program to an audience
to turn something into the opposite position, order, or arrangement
the state of being clean and tidy
a very deep hole or empty space that seems to have no bottom
the feeling of being satisfied because you have done something important or meaningful
floating on water and not sinking
trying to control or influence people in a dishonest way for your own benefit
serious thought about your life, beliefs, or choices
a polite way to address a group of doctors
a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well
to hit or push with the head or horns
to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless
clear and easy to notice or feel
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true
(of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat
a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait
to say something that makes someone feel worse about a mistake, failure, or bad luck
the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money
mentally capable of making sensible decisions
past tense and past participle of shoot
used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely
the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure
the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something
to record that you have started work or a shift
something that can be criticized, attacked, or mocked freely
a strong desire for something, especially food or a drug
an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body
the intestines
the act of fastening something with a screw
separated from the rest by cutting
the worse or less favorable side of a deal, situation, or outcome
affected by alcohol or drugs
constantly in your thoughts; hard to stop thinking about
to make someone feel excited and eager
far away; at a great distance
to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger
force someone to leave a place, school, or organization
to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose
coated or mixed with sugar
a group of wild boars
in a basic or essential way
to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to interfere in someone else's business or get involved in something that is not your concern
to not make something seem less good, exciting, or impressive
fixed and unlikely to change
without paying anything
showing a lack of respect; rude or impolite
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
involved in a situation, often without wanting to be
to come onto the stage in a performance