ensconce
Wordto put or settle someone in a comfortable, safe, or hidden place
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to put or settle someone in a comfortable, safe, or hidden place
to clear something blocked so that liquid, air, or other material can pass through
a curved tool used to help put on a shoe
the quality of being equal in value, amount, or meaning
to settle or lie comfortably in a place or against something
something that is very easy to do
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to do better than someone or something else
extremely unpleasant or offensive
anal sex
the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
something that must be done or in place before something else can happen
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it
the act of combing hair
to formally accuse someone of a serious crime
giving someone or something close attention
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
very strange, ugly, or distorted in a way that can be shocking or funny
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
to honor an event or place by being present
a strong, stocky dog with a broad head and a flat face
producing fruit
used to say that something is not believable
to spend time in prison as punishment for a crime
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a humorous or informal way of saying death
a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime
to remember or consider something
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
to sell something at an auction
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed
as; in the same way that
make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to some extent; fairly
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a casual way to say goodbye
to come loose and drop from something
the process of people making bids in an auction
to officially say that something is not allowed
a man who delivers pizza
to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon
to be involved in buying and selling goods or services
not straight; bent or uneven
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
the killing of many people in a cruel or violent way
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
deserving respect and admiration because of a high reputation or status
a hard, silvery metal used in alloys and batteries
trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape
something that is not important or impressive
to visit someone briefly and informally
push or fold something, especially clothes or hair, into a neat position
more correct or more suitable
a light in a case that protects the flame from wind
to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
at the same point in time as something else
the previous time something happened or was done
at the front of something or someone
to make a place or thing neat by putting things away or removing dirt
wearing special or formal clothes
a flat or folded cover for keeping papers or files together
to a very great degree; very much
used to say that something happens or is done each day
to appear or arrive, especially when expected
to pull a vehicle, boat, or other heavy object behind another vehicle
the act of asking someone questions in order to get information or judge them
a sale where people bid against each other, and the highest bid wins
the act of cleaning or grooming with a brush
to have information or awareness about something
to spend time considering something
to make something straight or to become straight
a person whose job is cutting men's hair and shaving beards
a liquid used for washing hair
to leave a place
more free; less restricted or controlled
able to bend easily without breaking
to make someone feel awkward, ashamed, or uncomfortable
a small amount of liquid that falls in drops
moved or flowed steadily and smoothly
supporting social or political change and new ideas
a small tool with a row of teeth, used for untangling or arranging hair
the act of continuing to follow a plan, rule, or schedule
filled or inhabited by people
located or built in a particular place
attracting attention in a noticeable way
past tense and past participle of row
a sparkling white wine often drunk for celebrations
the act of changing from one option, state, or device to another
worried or nervous about something that may happen
used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or frustration
having little or no hair on the head
taking care of someone or something