wheeze
Wordto breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway
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to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway
a person who has left their country to live in another country, often for political reasons
to say or write very bad things about someone or something, often unfairly
having a specified kind of bottom or base.
an old woman, especially one who looks unpleasant or mean
the practice of having only one spouse at a time
a long, open area for walking, often near the sea
a small enclosure where pigs are kept
to play a stringed instrument by moving your fingers across the strings
the act of hunting or trapping rats
to fail an exam, test, or course
not going as planned; wrong or badly off course
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
feeling sick and dizzy because of the movement of a boat or ship
a painful swelling of the appendix that usually needs urgent treatment
a particular point in time or in a situation
to make a loud, sharp metallic sound
a small striped squirrel that lives on the ground and stores food in its cheek pouches
a thick yellow or greenish liquid that forms in an infected wound
to happen or come before something else in time, order, or position
intended to punish someone
deliberately avoid someone or something
to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
very bad and deserving strong disapproval
a legal decision that someone is not guilty
a person who attacks someone physically
a vehicle, usually pulled by horses, used for traveling over snow
a special uniform worn by servants, officials, or workers
the quality of being shy and nervous around other people
people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
a natural ability to learn or do something well
so full of water or another liquid that it cannot absorb any more
an offensive exclamation used to show annoyance or frustration
a clear blue precious stone
to injure a joint by twisting it too hard
a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently
being built or prepared, especially for a ship or project
a playful phrase used to say that something happened quickly and easily
people who are unusually short because of dwarfism
to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless
to fail badly or make a serious mistake
the day after a night of heavy drinking, when you feel hungover
the number or rate of cases of something, especially a disease or problem
in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state
an actor who uses method acting
a small bird in the tit family
to humble yourself before someone, especially by asking for help or mercy
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to indicate or suggest something
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to agree to a plan or support it
to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point
sea animals with shells or hard outer coverings that people eat, such as clams, mussels, and lobster
to shake or tremble
a short text that explains a picture or photo
to do something with full effort or confidence
Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
not working because workers are protesting
to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback
constantly in your thoughts; hard to stop thinking about
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
far away; at a great distance
a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private
to become less serious, tense, or upset
a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
a man who is seen as a typical example of a particular group, cause, or style
a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court
to make or become lighter in color, weight, or mood
to start arguing or fighting with someone
a sauce made from meat juices, often thickened
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to delay dealing with something
to reach the lowest point, especially after a decline
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
a person who installs, repairs, or maintains electrical wiring and equipment
a small magical creature from folk stories, often with pointed ears
the person in charge of a boat or ship
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
at the beginning; originally
someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
to speak or act more quickly
a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart
a feeling of excitement while waiting for something to happen
a house or other place where someone lives
a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor
to make a group of people separate and go away
to live in a particular place
as; in the same way that
to visit a place often
the tone you hear when a phone line is already in use
a school that is funded by the government
relating to the study of ideas about knowledge, reality, and existence