emasculate
Wordto make someone or something weaker or less effective
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to make someone or something weaker or less effective
in a way that is expected to happen very soon
the activity of covering a roof with straw or reeds
fashionable, expensive, and impressive
the hair from a horse's mane or tail, used for making brushes, upholstery, and other items
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
to rise and become visible over the horizon
to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it
having no sleeves
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
imaginative, unusual, or not based on reality
having a crest or a raised tuft on the head or body
a very short time
an unskilled native laborer in India, China, and some other Asian countries.
a roof covering made of straw, reeds, or similar plant material
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
to hang down loosely or swing gently
the customers or clients of a business or professional service
information that you heard from other people, not from direct knowledge or proof
covered with a protective outer layer
to express something in a particular way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a thick bed covering filled with soft material and stitched in a pattern
a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
the panel in a vehicle that shows information like speed and fuel level
a close friend or companion
locked with a key
to hit or push with the head or horns
a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
to look at something with attention or wonder
to prepare land for growing crops or plants
the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking
a wild animal that looks a bit like a deer and usually has long horns
a long trip through Europe, especially one taken by a young person as part of their education
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
a light jacket, often worn with smart clothes or as part of a uniform
to use something as the basis for a decision, action, or response
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
far away; at a great distance
the police
used to say you have won or beaten someone
someone whose job is to help a person manage daily work and personal tasks
in a blunt or direct way
a person who has sex for money
an outdoor area next to a house where people can sit, eat, or relax
covered with small dots or spots
a round handle or small raised part you turn or hold
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular
used to say what is best or most suitable in a perfect situation
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
as; in the same way that
to give money back to someone, especially after a return or complaint
a person from the northern US, especially New England
past tense and past participle of bed
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
to stop someone from entering a place by locking the door or gate
the top part of a hill or wave
to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a casual way to say goodbye
an entrance or route into a place
having a ring or rings around it
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
to enter a place on foot
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
a shop that cleans clothes and fabrics by dry cleaning
the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon
one of the speaker's or writer's friends
to be involved in buying and selling goods or services
trained to react in a particular way
used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens
used to emphasize that something is true only in one way or for one reason
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
showing that you approve of someone or something
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
to visit someone or a place briefly and informally
to ask someone to be patient while you do something
a part of a sentence that has its own subject and verb
an informal, friendly greeting
something that is not important or impressive
used to wish someone an enjoyable time
to hire a person or company to do a job or provide a service
to visit someone or a place briefly and informally
more correct or more suitable
the set of digits you use to call a particular phone
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
a list of items arranged in order, often for reference or sale
a covering of real or artificial hair worn on the head
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens
at the front of something or someone
to a very great degree; very much