demean
Wordto make someone feel less important or respected
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to make someone feel less important or respected
a drink, especially an alcoholic one, taken before going to bed
to hold someone's attention completely and delight them
to soak something completely with liquid
hatred of women or a belief that women are not as good as men
to separate things that are twisted or knotted together
to send out or throw out quickly and forcefully
very attractive and able to hold your attention
wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
turned or operated by a crank
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it
to put handcuffs on someone
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
a small mammal with a long pointed nose and tiny eyes
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
a person who treats someone cruelly or violently, especially repeatedly
closely related in nature, character, or feeling
the act of attracting someone in a sexual or romantic way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you
the state of being kept in prison
a person who leads and controls a discussion, meeting, or online group
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
the state of being an adult man
the main speech at a conference or event
to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
moving with quick, light jumps
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
the distant past
informal talk about things that men are interested in, especially sports or sex
to hit something quickly with your hand
to relax after work or stress
I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
becoming weaker or less active
a person who stands outside a theater, circus, or similar place and tries to attract customers
the line where two pieces of cloth or other material are sewn together
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight
past tense and past participle of shoot
to start doing something in a way that may lead to serious or unwanted results
starting to develop or show promise
to praise someone or something, especially publicly
to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap
stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates
a short text that explains a picture or photo
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
to make a law official by voting for or approving it
a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you
a period of violent, uncontrolled behavior
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in
to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs
to deal with a problem before it gets worse
the act of doing something to pass time when you are bored or waiting
looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy
a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties
to do something active or expressive to get rid of stress or strong feelings
to suffer a very difficult or painful experience
an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
far away; at a great distance
used to say that you have received and understood a message
to do something correctly or in the right way
an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen
an informal way of saying you agree with someone
a group of wild boars
to give someone a reason or desire to do something
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
the local office that handles police work in a town or city
as usual; as always
a threat to kill someone
to choose one person or thing from a group and pay special attention to them
a period in middle age when someone feels unhappy and wants to make big changes in life
an event where prizes or honors are formally given to winners or other recipients
to deal with a problem or task in a determined way
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
to say something suddenly or without thinking first
a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing
in a way that shows criticism or careful judgment
to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific
to use something as the basis for something
to become friendly with someone, especially so you can work together
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to submit something, such as a request or application
a place where people shoot at targets for practice or sport
the fact that all living things eventually die
to kill someone illegally, especially by hanging, without a fair trial
a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court
deserving praise, help, or respect
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area