pleasantry
Worda polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
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a polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
a person who returns to bad habits or old beliefs after improving
a person who likes giving and receiving hugs
to move very fast, often in a wild or uncontrolled way
a statement that is not true, especially one meant to deceive
the present participle of stomach
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
a person who cuts down trees for a living
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to connect or fit together so that the parts lock
to make something narrower or tighter by squeezing it
a tendency to expect bad things or to think things will not improve
the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is
work done outside the office or lab, especially to collect data or observe people, places, or nature
a sudden, uncontrollable tightening of a muscle
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to give out or provide something to people
the quality of being ugly or unpleasant to look at
the act of combing hair
the muscle below the lungs that helps you breathe
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
written or marked lightly with a pencil
to clean something by rubbing it hard
showing kindness and forgiveness
a person who sells illegal drugs
relating to rhetoric, or the skill of speaking or writing effectively
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
to make someone a priest or minister in a religious ceremony
a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel
a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria
not willing to tell people things or share personal information
a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain
very unpleasant or annoying
the act of moving along without using power
a humorous way to sign off a letter or note
to hit something quickly with your hand
to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way
a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball
an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement
A strong sexual desire for someone
a poisonous chemical used in warfare that can kill or seriously harm people
becoming weaker or less active
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do something risky where each side waits to see who backs down first
a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration
to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap
to lead a group, team, or project
a short text that explains a picture or photo
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?
intending to cause harm or upset to someone
to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them
to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful
a plan you can use if the main plan does not work or something goes wrong
a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government
cause something to improve a lot
used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees
to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to place a medical device inside the body by surgery
to start supporting an idea, plan, or project
used to introduce a good point or advantage in a bad situation
an informal way of asking what is new or how someone is doing
a person's usual mood or character
used to add something you have just realized or remembered
to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
used when you change your mind after thinking again
completely, from one end to the other
in a way that is widely known or often mentioned
to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
used to give a reason or explanation
a Christian ceremony in which someone is baptized with water
actively dealing with something or working on it
to leave a place quietly so no one notices
a list of people or things that need to be watched or checked regularly
the highest level of competition in a sport
the work of preparing and serving food and drinks in places like schools, hospitals, or restaurants
to stand or stay in one place for a while, often casually
the act of putting things into bags or packages
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat
to succeed in doing something difficult
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
in a way that shows criticism or careful judgment
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to be sexually unfaithful to your partner
to spend time doing nothing useful
to invite someone to come for another interview
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone
a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger
the loss of the ability to move part or all of the body
to send a quick message to someone
to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while
as; in the same way that