newfangled
Wordfashionably new, but often in a way that seems silly or unnecessary
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fashionably new, but often in a way that seems silly or unnecessary
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
a beauty treatment for the feet and toenails
to send someone back to another country to face trial or punishment there
a person who kills someone by strangling them
to separate things that are twisted or knotted together
the loss of something as a punishment or because a rule was broken
caught on something and torn or damaged
to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
having the outer husk or shell removed
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
calm, quiet, and not lively
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
a small baked bread roll, often served with tea
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a long, deep cut or wound
a short, noisy argument
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails
a cloth used to cover a table, especially for meals or decoration
think about something carefully, especially before making a decision
a place that gives care to people who are very ill, especially near the end of life
the sides of the face below the eyes
to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally
the act of including something as part of a larger whole
moving with quick, light jumps
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck
willing to do something or likely to agree to it
very unusual, unconventional, or extreme
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a company that owns shares in other companies and controls them
to buy a financial asset in small amounts over time instead of all at once
to honor an event or place by being present
to create or perform something without preparing it first
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
past tense and past participle of shoot
to shoot someone and kill them
the process of taking in or soaking up a substance, light, heat, or sound
the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist
imagined rather than real
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
used to comment that something annoying or surprising has happened, often with a sense of irony
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
used to express annoyance when something inconvenient or unlucky happens
a police raid that finds and seizes illegal drugs
suddenly and without warning
used in the phrase into thin air to mean that something disappears completely or seems to vanish
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
to get rid of something
a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character
used to say you have won or beaten someone
used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic
used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank
an operation to rescue people from danger
the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house
methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug
the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media
to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly
to go below deck on a ship
to go down smoothly and be easy to drink
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a program you use to look at websites on the internet
a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated
words or pictures drawn or painted on walls or other public places, often without permission
as; in the same way that
a wild pig with tusks
to break suddenly into many pieces
a person from the northern US, especially New England
to wait and be ready to act when needed
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
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
not tight or firm; loose
the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
to run slowly and steadily, especially for exercise
a small shell-less land mollusk that moves slowly and leaves a trail of slime
an official card or document that shows who someone is
a water plant with large round leaves and showy flowers
a helicopter
to some extent; fairly
to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing
used for a vehicle, flight, or trip that is hired for a special purpose
clear and obvious
a casual way to say goodbye
a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring
to become healthier or improve