exigent
Wordneeding quick action or attention
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needing quick action or attention
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a thick warm cover for a bed, filled with soft material
to harass or bother someone persistently
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
covered with a protective outer layer
to express something in a particular way
to formally ask an authority or organization for something
in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong
moved a page or screen up or down
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to block a place or path, or make movement difficult
to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away
set back into a surface so it does not stick out
Used to tell someone rudely to go away or stop bothering you
A casual way of saying you really mean something or are telling the truth
sheets, blankets, and other things used on a bed
a shooting attack from a moving car
to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again
to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
to talk in a casual, lively way
to continue to exist or be remembered
to keep a situation under control or handle your part of it
to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died
a person who kidnaps someone
to force an enemy or crowd to move back
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to land or settle lightly on something
to do something with full effort or confidence
a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong
relating to a father
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
the smallest planet in the solar system, beyond Neptune
without making any progress
to do something correctly or in the right way
a group of wild boars
a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched
to compete against someone in an election
to fall or come down in large amounts
a public warning that a child has been abducted
the hollow space inside a tooth root, where the nerve and blood vessels are
to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer
the act of putting things into bags or packages
a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media
a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing
to say something suddenly or without thinking first
a car with a closed body and usually four doors
to delay dealing with something
to wait until the next day before deciding something
to avoid giving a direct answer or dealing with a topic directly
to move away from a place without meaning to
to phone several people one after another
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
the sixth planet from the sun
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
to be careful about something dangerous or unpleasant
used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something
to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them
a hard round nut with a wrinkled edible kernel inside
a situation in which the result is the opposite of what you would expect
past tense and past participle of bed
a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue
to run slowly and steadily, especially for exercise
to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose
prepare something so it can be used or can happen
official permission to do something
a person who has done something illegal or wrong
to some extent; fairly
to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing
fixed firmly in place
done on purpose; not accidental
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a casual way to say goodbye
a mark left by a foot on a surface
having a ring or rings around it
recorded video material of an event or place
a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose
an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
an urgent or emotional request for help, mercy, or support
to begin living in a new home
a room at work where people can rest, eat, or have a drink
the act of sending something on to another place