tourniquet
Worda tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
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a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
a flow or release of something, especially liquid
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
an ugly old woman, especially one imagined as a witch
relating to cattle
in a way that continues for a long time, often with determination
the state or quality of being red
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
a plant with large, brightly colored flowers
more able or skilled than someone or something else
pain or discomfort in your stomach after eating
a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research
one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes
a basic understanding of a subject or the practical experience needed to do a job well
the act of breathing in
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
the process of reversing or canceling something
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
a person whose job is to carry out a death sentence
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
the moment when sexual pleasure reaches its strongest point
having spikes or sharp points
the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area
a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy
damaged so badly that it has split open or torn
moving with quick, light jumps
to use something in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
at the moment something or someone is seen; immediately when seen
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
to accept and obey a rule, decision, or law
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum
the act of adding salt to food or water
the central point or part that something turns around
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
clear and strong, and hard to ignore
a dangerous condition in which fluid collects in the lungs
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
a serious break in a relationship or situation
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
the act of making something bigger or more extensive
relating to the lungs
move back to a safer place
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
a small pouch or sac-like bag
impossible to avoid or prevent
to record that you have started work or a shift
a strong desire for something, especially food or a drug
an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body
the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will
difficulty urinating when other people are nearby
something that is fake or meant to deceive
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
a humorous or informal way of saying death
a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it
suddenly and without warning
to a very bad or unpleasant degree
a group of wild boars
willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used to say you have won or beaten someone
used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic
to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in
to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season
a test to check for illegal drugs in a sample of blood, urine, or hair
a hospital room where surgery is performed
the crime of lying to an insurance company to get money
the border between two U.S. states
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
in a blunt or direct way
a person who has sex for money
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
used to show approval or encouragement
to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly
to wait until the next day before deciding something
to start doing something bad, difficult, or unwanted again
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
a small round bread roll, sometimes sweet
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to depend on something; to be decided by something
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
deserving praise, help, or respect
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
having many bends or turns
to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much
to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
as; in the same way that
a photo or picture
clothes you wear for sleeping
past tense and past participle of bed
past tense and past participle of pierce