cremate
Wordto burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process
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to burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
secret or dishonest behavior used to trick someone and get what you want
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
the place something comes from, or its earliest known history
causing horror or disgust because it is very shocking or gruesome
no; not so
a small breaking of a law or rule
a long, narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck, usually with a shirt or suit
an old unit of length, used especially for cloth
a stone marker placed at a grave
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
having false beliefs that are not based in reality
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
able to persuade people to do or believe something
to move a little, or make something move a little
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
very old and no longer used in modern life, language, or style
traditional knowledge, stories, and beliefs about a subject or group
a room or vault under a church, often used for burial or prayer
a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure
making quick, sharp movements
a person's usual way of reacting and behaving
a large tomb, especially one built for an important person
showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way
connected with adoption; having been adopted
to force an attack, person, or thing to move back or away
time off given to sailors so they can go ashore
bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood
to hit or push with the head or horns
the act of adding salt to food or water
a container used for the ashes of a cremated person
one of the short hairs that grow along the edge of the eyelid
to bury a dead body
a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them
a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait
a razor with a long blade that folds into the handle
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
to accept an unpleasant task, blame, or embarrassment so others do not have to
the act of fastening something with a screw
the present time, especially compared with the past
used to say what someone's usual job or profession is
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the process of making a surface or material smooth
someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity
to think you are seeing something that is not really there
used to ask someone to agree with what you have just said
used to ask someone to pause for a moment so you can deal with something else
out of favor with someone; not liked by them
to laugh quietly
careful planning for the future
a sale of used items held at someone's home, usually in the garage or yard
a business that sells items by auction
the study of art and its history
a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater
to feel a romantic attraction to someone
to stop light, sound, or other things from getting in
to connect a device to a power source or another device
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
very exciting, impressive, or successful
to make a long, narrow cut in something
as; in the same way that
to visit a place often
a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it
past tense and past participle of bed
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers
a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
an official card or document that shows who someone is
in a way that is fair, sensible, or acceptable
to some extent; fairly
to move away and stop bothering someone
to hit or beat something repeatedly with hard blows
the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food
the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor
informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of
a casual way to say goodbye
to stay in a place for a while and not leave
used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance
a tool with a very sharp blade used for shaving hair
a person who steals from houses or buildings
causing a very heavy defeat or loss
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior
until a particular time or event
a bar at an event where drinks are free
a list of wines offered in a restaurant or bar
the act of sending something on to another place
used to say that you were joking and not serious
a small flying insect with a narrow waist and a painful sting
looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened
lack of respect for someone or something
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
from the beginning; from the start
used to warn someone to be careful or move aside
under a curse; believed to be harmed by magic