shanked
Wordhit badly, especially in golf, so the ball goes off to the side
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hit badly, especially in golf, so the ball goes off to the side
difficult, rough, or dangerous
a person who gives tips or predictions, especially about sports betting
a large bird with a long curved bill, long neck, and long legs
a cup or drinking vessel
the act of hunting or trapping rats
a tool with a spiral blade for making holes in wood or the ground
a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding
a device used to set off an explosive charge
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
calm, quiet, and not lively
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits
a person or thing that stops something
a narrow crack or opening, especially in rock or a wall
showing disrespect or contempt
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement
a particular kind, class, or group
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground
to make something explode
a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur
locked with a key
the act of adding salt to food or water
moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out
to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way
a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain around the neck
the process of forming scars as a wound heals
to perform very well; to do something impressively
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables
to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out
cause something to improve a lot
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a police raid that finds and seizes illegal drugs
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
to drive a vehicle very fast, especially by pressing the accelerator hard
the first nuclear bomb ever made or used
to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu
used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking
to look through a group of things or information carefully to find something
the illegal trade in drugs
a person whose job is arranging funerals
to make a sudden small movement, or to move with sudden small movements
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to submit something, such as a request or application
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to depend on something; to be decided by something
to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up
a person who gives information, especially secretly
words or pictures drawn or painted on walls or other public places, often without permission
staying green all year and not losing its leaves in winter
the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination
as; in the same way that
marked or decorated with letters or writing
to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing
to look through something carefully to check for mistakes or problems
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
to cover something with a new layer of paint
the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form
to some extent; fairly
to give something to another person
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
a wide, attractive view of the land or scenery
to make something newer, better, or more advanced
willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen
to send or pass something from one place or person to another
carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation
a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it
to give a religious speech to a group of people
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
a person who makes a phone call
a person in charge of a group of workers, especially on a building site or in a factory
a card with a picture of a baseball player, often collected or traded
a city area between four streets
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
able to work successfully or be done in a practical way
in a sudden, strong, or steep way
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
meant to be kept secret or shared only with a few people
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
life outside the internet, games, or imagination
to pull something off by force
to refuse to do or accept something
a website
to understand something the wrong way
an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting
trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape