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Wordtoo sweet or sentimental in a way that is unpleasant
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too sweet or sentimental in a way that is unpleasant
a small piece of bread or pastry topped with savory food, served as a snack or appetizer
to walk slowly with heavy, dragging steps
make a feeling, pain, or problem less strong
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a social system in which men hold most of the power and women have less influence
to adjust a measuring instrument so it gives accurate results
to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
physical strength, especially when seen as more important than intelligence
an evil spirit in stories that is said to dig up graves and eat dead bodies
a mischievous child
not moving or active
impossible to believe or imagine
a unit of length equal to six feet, used mainly for measuring water depth
more able or skilled than someone or something else
smart and quick to learn or understand
to feel strong dislike or disgust for someone or something
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
a thick glove with a long cuff that protects the wrist and lower arm
an object, animal, or symbol that a group treats as sacred or special
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic
a strong feeling of hate or disgust
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
written or marked lightly with a pencil
to interfere in someone else's affairs when you are not wanted or needed
aware of something and careful about it
relating to the forces of nature or to basic natural elements
in Chinese philosophy, the dark, passive, feminine principle
to grow back or become healthy again after damage or loss
to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive
to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully
to block or defend against an attack, especially with a quick counter-move
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
a small object that spins when you press or flick it
something used to trick or attract someone or something
great skill and knowledge in a subject or activity
an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement
to have sex
to continue to exist or be remembered
the act of spreading things out in different directions
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to indicate or suggest something
to depend completely on one thing
informal criticism for emotional problems someone is thought to have because of a difficult relationship with their father
to divide something into two equal parts
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to break into small pieces or fall apart
a person who is trying to find or get something
a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong
relating to dimensions or to the number of dimensions in a space
the part of the universe that people know about or can observe
a disadvantage or problem that makes something less useful or attractive
to become free from debt or financial trouble
showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way
to check or prove that something is correct, true, or acceptable
to give someone the power or confidence to do something
to make small changes to a text, plan, or law
unable to act, influence events, or change a situation
a state of severe mental illness
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
to become very strong or intense, especially feelings or emotions
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut
impossible to defeat or overcome
to come together again after being apart
the last letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Ω or ω
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to stand by and do nothing while something bad or important is happening
a sudden burst of energy from the sun
to die or be destroyed, especially in a sudden or tragic way
without paying anything
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
deserving praise, help, or respect
to visit someone briefly and informally
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
the act of making something stronger or more effective
the act of building a bridge
death, especially when mentioned in a formal or indirect way
to make a long, narrow cut in something
to support the weight of something so it does not fall
in Chinese philosophy, one of the two opposite forces in the universe, linked with darkness, passivity, and the moon
to burn or shine with a sudden bright light
a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing
done in a quiet, secret way
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
the state of some people having more money, power, or opportunities than others
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
move quickly from side to side
a ghost or a figure that seems real but is not
repeatedly; again and again
a problem or event that interrupts normal activity
one of the colored parts of a flower
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying