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
a person who hears something, especially a message or story
the process of reducing something to the smallest possible amount
the face, especially when you are describing its appearance or expression
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to walk with short steps, swaying from side to side
a member of a Native American people from the southwestern United States
the low soft sound a cat makes when it is content
something that must happen or be done before something else can begin
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
a feeling of being charmed or delighted
in a careful and hardworking way
related to hearing or the sense of hearing
often forgetting things or not paying enough attention to remember them
the process of thinking, learning, and understanding
friendly and peaceful, especially after a disagreement
great suffering, especially from illness, hardship, or loss
a person who makes sure rules or laws are followed
a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research
a person who is suffering from an illness or painful condition
a link or set of links between things
used to refer to other similar things or items not named
relating to the later part of the Stone Age, when people used polished stone tools
having false beliefs that are not based in reality
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away
a mass of air or water that spins around very fast
to marry again
to read or look through something quickly, without paying close attention
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
to move in a circular or spiraling motion
the act of lending something to someone
to sit quietly and focus your mind, often for relaxation or spiritual reasons
to fill someone with delight or strong pleasure
to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence
clear and strong, and hard to ignore
a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
the use of psychological techniques to influence or control someone’s thoughts or behavior
a region around a charged object where electric and magnetic forces act
the outer layer of the brain
to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion
a setback or decline
to open a more detailed level of information in a computer program
past tense and past participle of shoot
to start doing a bad habit again after trying to stop, especially drinking alcohol
the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking
the state of being open to harm, attack, or criticism
a person who seeks a deep spiritual connection with God or the universe
the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime
a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you
a deep, low, continuous sound
in a strange or unusual way
to record that you have started work or a shift
to enter a place suddenly and forcefully
to become overwhelmed by strong emotions or stress
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve
to check or prove that something is correct, true, or acceptable
the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture
to persuade or influence someone to do something
to cut something off or separate it by force
to understand what someone is saying by watching their lips move
the luxuries, comforts, or pleasures that are considered especially nice or high-quality
unable to act, influence events, or change a situation
the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear
an enemy or opponent
wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall
a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured
far away; at a great distance
a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same
to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
a group of wild boars
to give someone a reason or desire to do something
relating to time
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
a person or thing that carries something
used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic
to end a romantic relationship with someone
to upset or disturb someone badly
the cutting part of a drill
a wave that carries sound through air, water, or another material
a set of beliefs that influences how someone thinks, behaves, or sees the world
in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble
a person who translates spoken words from one language to another, or into sign language
a person whose whereabouts are unknown
relating to the Indigenous peoples of North America
exactly right; very accurate
a person whose job is to do building work on construction sites
a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to stop bothering or criticizing someone
a detailed plan for building something
a bird with a loud two-note call, known for laying its eggs in other birds' nests
deserving praise, help, or respect
having many bends or turns
to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way