rudderless
Wordwithout clear direction, control, or leadership
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without clear direction, control, or leadership
happening again after a period of improvement
full of gas or having a lot of gas
unpleasantly damp, cold, and sticky
bad-tempered and quiet because you are annoyed
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
therefore; as a result
without love or affection
an ugly old woman, especially one imagined as a witch
a friendly feeling of trust and warmth among people in a group
the front edge of a step or stair
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
hidden or expressed in a way that is not direct or obvious
a person who betrays someone they trust
to feel strong dislike or disgust for someone or something
the state of being fixed or made firm
a strong feeling of hate or disgust
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
causing emotional pain or upset
the round part of the eye
causing trouble, difficulty, or discomfort
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
a poker hand with three cards of one rank and two cards of another rank
a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy
mentioned earlier in the same text or conversation
home; to or at home
a small, thin animal with a long body and short legs
about to happen very soon
becoming weaker or less active
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a circular ring or band
illegal or suspicious activity
not available because someone is busy with something else
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious
used to introduce a frank or honest opinion
a small shelter or cage for keeping chickens or other birds
used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity
used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic
to interfere in someone else's business or get involved in something that is not your concern
to come together to support someone
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to appear or happen, especially by chance
to stop something from happening or continuing
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
at the beginning; originally
a sudden hard pull or jerk
a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand
to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan
to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out
the act of becoming red in the face or skin
to produce a good result or success after effort or time
the act of building a bridge
something that causes trouble, delay, or extra work
a dance for two people in 3/4 time, or the music for it
to manage to deal with or survive something difficult
a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking
past tense and past participle of bed
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
done in a quiet, secret way
not tight or firm; loose
move quickly from side to side
a feeling that you are going to vomit
to feel angry or upset about something unfair
a condition that makes you pass loose stools often
to count slowly to three, often to calm yourself before acting
to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way
to some extent; fairly
to move away and stop bothering someone
to move a little to one side on a seat to make room for someone
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a casual way to say goodbye
a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking
not easy to find or get in enough amounts
used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance
an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said
continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
the act of sending something on to another place
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
to be involved in buying and selling goods or services
something terrible that is going to happen, or a feeling that something terrible is coming
to stop something from continuing normally by causing problems or confusion
used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens
in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting
one of the two strips of hair above a person's eyes
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
to refuse to do or accept something
a casual way of asking how someone is doing
used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or irritating
a person who enters a place without permission
the act of removing hair from the face or body with a razor
strongly influenced by something from the past