chilblain
Worda painful red swelling on the skin caused by cold weather
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a painful red swelling on the skin caused by cold weather
to admit someone to a hospital for treatment
a person who is not fighting in a war
a person who is lower in rank or status than someone else, especially in a job or organization
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
a pirate, especially one from the Caribbean in the 1600s and 1700s
the process of turning silver in color
injury to skin and tissue caused by extreme cold
a hanging piece of ice formed by dripping water freezing
a person who practices alchemy, especially in old stories or history
an old French coin worth very little money
having a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area
to destroy completely
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a medieval practice that tried to turn ordinary metals into gold and find a cure for all illness
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
to compete directly against someone, especially in a performance or contest
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a slow-moving tropical American animal that hangs from trees
the quality of not paying enough attention or being careful
to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset
the act of destroying something completely
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached
a noisy, confused disturbance
moving or walking with quick, light steps
used for treating illness or helping you get better
the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a cocktail made with beer, tomato juice, and a raw egg
the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles
a hidden place where a wild animal lives
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation
relating to the body; physical
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to lead a group, team, or project
to shake slightly and uncontrollably, often because you are nervous, cold, or weak
to hate or strongly dislike someone or something
a severe snowstorm with strong winds and very low visibility
a facial expression that shows no emotion or reaction
used to say that something is not surprising
in a friendly relationship with someone
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
strong and solid, so it can be used without breaking or falling over easily
not working well or not producing the result you want
far away; at a great distance
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
a group of wild boars
to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly
familiar with something because you know it well
the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character
to create or produce something using a particular material or method
a normal process that happens in the body
to remove things that are unwanted or unnecessary
by a very small amount; almost not
a small trick used to cheat or gain an unfair advantage
having strong, well-developed muscles
to appear or happen, especially by chance
to come onto the stage in a performance
a deep red color with a slight purple tone
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan
written in a slanted style of type
to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time
as; in the same way that
to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport
a type of computer technology that can do tasks that usually need human intelligence
marked or decorated with letters or writing
used to introduce a frank opinion or statement
the act of tricking someone, or the fact of being tricked
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
an Italian title used before a woman's name
the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly
to some extent; fairly
able to resist or not be affected by something
to join the armed forces, or to sign someone up for military service
a written law passed by a government body
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
to officially allow someone to leave a hospital or other institution
the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food
a planned fight between two people, usually with swords or pistols
the feeling of close friendship and loyalty between men or members of a group
willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right
a person or thing that is light in weight
bad, useless, or not worth using
a very short period of time
the center of a target
lacking knowledge about a subject or situation; not aware of something
the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line
a badly behaved child who is rude or spoiled
a device that sends or receives radio, TV, or other signals
to make a low, steady sound
a set of numbers or symbols arranged in rows and columns
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
a safety device that stops an electric circuit if the current is too strong