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Wordwith the hands on the hips and the elbows turned outward
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with the hands on the hips and the elbows turned outward
a cosmetic used to cover spots, dark circles, or other marks on the skin
to wave something, especially a weapon, in a threatening way
the present participle of stomach
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a lively celebration or festive event
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to make a loud, harsh sound
to injure someone very badly, often permanently
the quality of being suitable for a particular person, purpose, or situation
to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
the arrangement of gears in a machine or vehicle
having a saddle on it
covered with a protective outer layer
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the hollow under your shoulder where your arm joins your body
unwelcome and annoying because it gets in the way or invades your space or privacy
to take something away from someone using legal or official authority
aware of something and careful about it
to bring something under control, especially by force or effort
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to sharpen a blade or tool
an official statement that you will not use a right or claim
to hit something quickly with your hand
to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck
to explain something in more detail
to organize people or resources for a purpose
fastened with laces
a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait
the crime of attacking someone and physically hurting them
to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control
a natural liking for or connection with someone or something
a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
in a suitable or proper way
a setback or decline
to spend time with someone or be part of their group
to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight
to provide yourself or other people with weapons
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it
not getting much attention or being noticed
the process of dealing with stress, problems, or difficult feelings
to land or settle lightly on something
the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist
in a very bad or ruined state
to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen
relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding
the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime
to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it
to spend time with someone or a group, often with disapproval
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the process of starting a computer
the act of fastening something with a screw
to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start
not agreeing with something else; contradictory
used to show strong agreement with a suggestion
an angry remark used to show that someone has not helped you at all
far away; at a great distance
the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property
used to say that you have received and understood a message
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement
coated or mixed with sugar
a group of wild boars
the top part of a page, document, or website that usually shows a title or other information
moving by making small jumps on one foot
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle
sharp, cold, or harsh in a way that feels like it bites
used to say you have won or beaten someone
an area where people live in mobile homes
a particular price level for a product or service
in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble
a black material used for making roads and roofs
methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug
without paying anything
to pretend to agree with or help with something
to enter information by pressing keys or buttons
to keep going and finish something difficult
a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison
to submit something, such as a request or application
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one
deserving praise, help, or respect
a very young child, usually one who has just started walking
to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is
to stop something bad from happening
to make a group of people separate and go away
to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step