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a small piece of torn skin near a fingernail
to become thicker or solid, especially as it gets cold
to make someone feel nervous or less confident
a person who is unfaithful to their husband, wife, or partner
relating to the bronchi, the tubes that carry air into the lungs
to produce milk
a result or effect of an action, especially one that is complicated or unwanted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
the act of hunting or trapping rats
to make someone extremely angry
wearing no shirt
slow to understand, or rude in a way that shows a lack of sensitivity
a small bunch of hair, feathers, grass, or similar material
a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
causing a feeling of wonder or great admiration
end in a particular result or at a particular point
to move or dance in a relaxed way to music
the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle
used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase
a small mistake in typing or writing, especially in digital text
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to push or touch someone or something gently
relating to a fetus
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts
to make someone feel extreme fear
a person who introduces new ideas, methods, or products
the long bone in the upper part of the leg
to express something in a particular way
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a very strong enthusiasm or obsession
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
relating to an artificial body part
deep sadness or emotional pain
to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation
having two opposite parts, sides, or poles
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
great intelligence, skill, or talent
a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid
a person who builds or repairs thatched roofs
moving with quick, light jumps
to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else
a short saying that gives advice or expresses a general truth
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
a serious mental or emotional collapse
a sports league below the top level, especially in baseball
the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
to indicate or suggest something
to help someone or something develop and grow
relating to the lungs
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
a small pouch or sac-like bag
impossible to avoid or prevent
the fact of having worked for an organization longer than other people, or of being higher in rank
a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine
to make something quickly and roughly
a child or young person with an unusually high level of skill or talent
to be seen or used by people who should not have it
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence
a question meant to make someone answer wrongly or miss the real point
unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get
with great speed or effort, and without delay
a formal promise or agreement, especially one with legal or religious importance
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
a building or room where members of a club meet and spend time together
no longer as strong, active, or effective as before
a group of wild boars
in a way that continues for a very long time or without stopping
to make cloth or clothing by looping yarn with needles
in a basic or essential way
the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live
to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests
the quality of staying the same or happening in the same way over time
To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm
the woman who gave birth to someone, especially when she is not the person's adoptive mother
to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season
to spend time with a particular group of people, especially a group you belong to
a cancerous growth in the brain
to react in a sudden, very upset, angry, or excited way
the highest level of competition in a sport
a record of a person's past illnesses and treatment
a solid mass of blood that forms inside a blood vessel
a paid day off from work for personal reasons
to keep moving forward quickly and confidently, especially when there are difficulties
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
the act of putting things into bags or packages
happening or done too early, before the right time
something that is given or allowed, especially after a request or demand
medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness