absinthe
Worda strong alcoholic drink flavored with wormwood and anise
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a strong alcoholic drink flavored with wormwood and anise
to try to please people in order to gain support, often in a dishonest way
very angry
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
a member of a military reserve force
a hard, dark volcanic glass formed when lava cools very quickly
having a jagged edge with small, sawlike teeth
caught on something and torn or damaged
the act of asking people for money, help, or business
the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight
one of the small bones that make up the spine
a person in a hotel or large building who helps guests with requests and arrangements
the handle of a sword or similar weapon
a particular place, point, or position
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to put handcuffs on someone
so silly or unreasonable that it is hard to believe
something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt
to ask for money, help, or information in a formal way
having false beliefs that are not based in reality
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine
a small problem or difficulty that stops something from going smoothly
a slender candle
sexually unconventional or involving unusual sexual practices
not able to be changed back to the way it was before
a person who gives something to someone else
a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock
to put someone or something in danger
covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
the hard surface that covers a road, path, or area
a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
locked with a key
the process of making skin darker by exposure to the sun or a tanning bed
able to stick to a surface or hold things together
made hard or tougher by heat, cold, use, or time
to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached
to bring a dead person back to life
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
not clear, sharp, or easy to see
sexually excited
a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered
to honor an event or place by being present
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a business that arranges paid companions for customers
used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
thinking carefully about your own thoughts, feelings, or actions
a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts
a messy mark or streak made by a sticky or greasy substance
to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way
to start taking control of something that belongs to someone else
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of fastening something with a screw
an informal term for a mother who spends a lot of time driving her children to school and activities
something that makes you realize you need to change your behavior or pay attention
to cut something off or separate it by force
completely worth the money or effort
careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization
a place by the water where ships load and unload goods or passengers
the process of making a surface or material smooth
make something again, especially in a new or different way
suddenly and without warning
officially recorded and kept for later use
a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
used to say you have won or beaten someone
the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
to be sexually unfaithful to your partner
to force a door or other barrier open by kicking it hard
not staying the same or not matching in different situations
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
close to the exact amount, size, or number, but not exact
deserving praise, help, or respect
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
to call someone again on the phone after they called you or left a message
to successfully defend yourself against an attack, illness, or a strong feeling
a person who has sex for money
an official record or list of names, events, or items
the act of building a bridge
made of different parts or materials combined together
to support the weight of something so it does not fall
a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing
to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen
the act of destroying something or causing serious damage
past tense and past participle of bed
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
the pipes, fixtures, and other parts that carry water and waste in a building