whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up
to add oxygen to something or make it contain more oxygen
to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
to treat someone with too much care or protection
closed with stitches
having a red, healthy-looking face or skin
to make a hole or holes in something
relating to the bronchi, the tubes that carry air into the lungs
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
to protect or preserve something as important or sacred
the act of cutting something out and removing it
relating to cartilage
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
a row of small holes made so something can be torn easily
a device in an engine that mixes air and fuel before they burn
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
the act of fastening something with a latch
strong and instinctive, rather than calm or logical
to divide something into separate parts or sections
the soft, repeated sound birds make
affected by cancer, or made of cancer cells
the use of force or pressure to get something
something that reduces or spoils the enjoyment of a situation
to make a sharp, hard metallic sound
to think or say that something is bigger, better, or more important than it really is
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
the bending or curving of something under pressure
having small holes made through it
making a light, clear ringing sound
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the quality of being short in length, time, or amount
a person whose job is to keep a business's financial records
something done to make up for a wrong or harm
to breathe air out of your lungs
a liquid made by soaking herbs, fruit, or other plant material in water
good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems
the point at which nothing more can be added or absorbed
in a sensible way that is based on what is actually possible
a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut
a strong feeling of dislike or avoidance
to treat someone as if you are better or more important than them
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
relating to the intestines
to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty
likely to make people angry or cause trouble
a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples
to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset
relating to the medical care of children
slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment
the act of getting back something that was lost or stored
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
the fact that something can be understood in more than one way
the movement of something flowing out of a place or container
a machine that helps a patient breathe
to turn something into the opposite position, order, or arrangement
the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body
relating to the main point or center of something
locked with a key
a person or thing that slows or stops a process
the legal right to act for someone else, especially in financial or legal matters
a belief in or interest in spiritual things, rather than only material ones
an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease
the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum
to hit or push with the head or horns
to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again
to have no moral or legal permission to do something
the branch of medicine that treats diseases of the internal organs without surgery
a short written report about a medical patient, especially one with an unusual condition or treatment
to find out the truth about something by investigating it
the authority to act or vote for someone else
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something
past tense and past participle of shoot
relating to the lungs
gentle kindness or affection
to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
to keep a student at school after class as a punishment
relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding
to make pain, worry, or a problem less severe
very sudden and extreme, with a strong effect
in a way that relates to genes or genetics
to change something after thinking about it again or getting new information
the intestines
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
the act of fastening something with a screw
a legal document that says what medical treatment you want if you become too ill to decide for yourself
not agreeing with something else; contradictory
used to say that something is not believable
not based on clear thought or good judgment
the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a simple device for fastening a door or gate
the process of making a surface or material smooth
for now; until something changes