buffeting
Wordto hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
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to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
a person who worries too much about their health and thinks they are ill when they are not
a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface
an upright post or bar used as a support or barrier
a waxy substance produced in the ear
in a way that is experienced through someone else's actions or feelings
(of an eye) red and irritated because of tiredness, crying, or illness
a large bird with a long curved bill, long neck, and long legs
plays or other dramatic performances, especially as a form of entertainment
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
the act of hunting or trapping rats
strong and instinctive, rather than calm or logical
to bite or chew something repeatedly, especially for a long time
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
caught on something and torn or damaged
a reddish-brown earth pigment or color
to praise or present something as very good or important
the front edge of a step or stair
a bridge that can be raised or lowered to let people or vehicles pass
a word game where you guess letters before the drawing is completed
used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase
to shed or remove a layer of dead skin or other outer covering
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
owing thanks or gratitude to someone
a long, narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck, usually with a shirt or suit
a large piece of something, especially food or meat
one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
the practical details of something, especially the technical ones
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
a pleasant train of thoughts that takes your attention away from what is happening
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment
so full of water or another liquid that it cannot absorb any more
the use of an object, image, or action to stand for an idea or feeling
locked with a key
testimony from a criminal accomplice, often given in exchange for leniency
to be honest and authentic, especially in a cool or direct way
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement
to attack and beat someone severely
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to completely get rid of something bad or unwanted
to get rid of something unwanted or no longer needed
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to do something with full effort or confidence
a dark red wine from the Burgundy region of France, or a similar wine
a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
objects used in a play, movie, or TV show
to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way
completely unconscious
A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying
a small thin piece that has broken off from something
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to make something secret known publicly
relating to the path of an object as it moves around a planet, star, or moon
not real, true, or honest; fake
someone who is especially keen on a particular activity or thing
a cell in the skin
something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult
to continue with a plan or activity, especially after a delay or discussion
a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released
protection or security given by the police
a condition in which you see one thing as two images
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast
the start of something, especially something bad or unpleasant
toward or to the side
a large mug for beer, often with a handle and a lid
to want to join in or be included in something
to flow into a larger river, lake, or sea
to hold something in place with bags or other heavy weights
a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
swelling, redness, heat, and pain in part of the body, often caused by injury or infection
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
relating to the mouth or to speaking
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up
the act of building a bridge
a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes
as; in the same way that
an empty space inside something solid
a tiny amount of energy or matter in quantum physics
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing
to write something again in a different or improved way
a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material
the pipes, fixtures, and other parts that carry water and waste in a building
a person who posts online to upset people or start arguments