underpay
Wordto pay someone less than they should be paid
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to pay someone less than they should be paid
likely to make mistakes or be wrong
to change from a liquid into a thick, semi-solid mass, especially blood
the present participle of stomach
to see or hear things that are not really there
a person who looks very much like someone else
the fact that something is greater in number, amount, or importance
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
to use up or greatly reduce the amount of something
to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame
to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before
a heavy base that supports a statue, vase, or other object
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
based on what you see, hear, or measure, rather than theory
a bar that hangs by ropes and is used by circus acrobats
a plant with thick, spiky leaves that contains a soothing gel
a small ring or ornament attached to a key chain or watch chain
relating to growth in plants, especially when they are not flowering or producing fruit
brave and willing to take risks
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
exactly vertical or straight up and down
impossible to explain
to work too much, especially so that you become tired or stressed
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the study of the principles and philosophy of law
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
a tool with a rubber cup on a handle, used to clear blocked drains or toilets
to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it
a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
red, painful skin caused by too much sun
the stone at the top of an arch that holds it together
the ability to recover quickly after problems or hardship
relating to the nervous system or to neurology
covered with frost or looking cold and icy
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel
locked with a key
to light something up or make it brighter
relating to the part of sunlight that you cannot see and that can damage skin
bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
to end well or be resolved successfully
used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument
smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
the outer layer of the brain
to agree to a plea bargain and plead guilty
a form of oxygen with three atoms in each molecule
the extra effort or sacrifice someone makes beyond what is normally expected of them
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
to start burning, or make something start burning
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
relating to the front part of something
a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere
to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime
showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way
a situation that is extremely urgent or serious
something that makes a process or change happen faster
to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly
done too quickly and without enough thought
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
an ordinary person, not someone special or famous
to seem reasonable or consistent
relating to nerves or the nervous system
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation
used after a noun to say that something is extremely bad or unpleasant
no longer as strong, active, or effective as before
a group of wild boars
relating to time
to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry
to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
used to say that something should have happened earlier
a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court
a minor crime that is not very serious
the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
the idea of traveling to the past or future
involved in a situation, often without wanting to be
from the very beginning
an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor
a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident
to find or meet something by chance
to submit something, such as a request or application
to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that liquid or air cannot move through it easily
a symbol or design that represents a country, group, or idea
ready, arranged, or working properly
a person who pays taxes
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot