flinch
Wordto make a quick, nervous movement because of fear, surprise, or pain
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to make a quick, nervous movement because of fear, surprise, or pain
the use of force or pressure to get something
more able or skilled than someone or something else
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to make a short, high-pitched sound
making quick, sharp movements
used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point
a small printed sheet used for advertising or sharing information
to make it possible for something to happen
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
if a young animal imprints on someone or something, it starts to treat that as its parent
to record that you have started work or a shift
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to press or stamp a mark onto a surface
to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas
a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house
a violent criminal or troublemaker
a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body
to work less hard or less carefully than you should
to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen
a place where stray or unwanted animals are cared for until they are adopted
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
not tight or firm; loose
to some extent; fairly
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
soft and light, with a lot of small loose fibers or air in it
an exclamation used to show annoyance or disappointment
a small toy duck made of rubber, used in the bath
a very short period of time
an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior
used to say that you were joking and not serious
a person who is learning something
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
used to express relief or gratitude when something good happens or something bad is avoided
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or irritating
food made for dogs to eat
shades of the color yellow
making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared
a single thin piece of something such as hair, thread, or wire
an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting
to look at something in order to see what it is like
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
at the same point in time as something else
to stop a machine, light, or other device from working
a flexible tube used for carrying water
to stay at home, especially for the evening or night
to leave a place, especially to escape or get somewhere else
used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done
to have a friendly relationship with someone
to spend time considering something
a grain used as food, such as wheat, oats, or corn
to leave a place
the act of making a copy of something
more free; less restricted or controlled
a sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest
a place where a river or stream falls over a steep edge
a structure that sprays water up into the air, often as decoration
filled or inhabited by people
located or built in a particular place
moving gently from side to side or up and down
a tool with two blades joined in the middle, used for cutting paper, cloth, and other thin materials
past tense and past participle of row
the process of making something cooler or less hot
doing the action of smelling something with your nose
a large white water bird with a long neck
very strong, powerful, or impressive
the quality of being kind and morally good
a young bird, especially a young chicken
a mark left on your skin after a wound or cut has healed
to deal with a difficult situation or problem
to press something firmly from all sides, or to force something through a small space
to remove something unwanted or get free of it
in a pleasant or kind way
an informal word for a man or boy
a friend
a container with a handle, used for carrying water or other liquids
a small vehicle with two or four wheels used for carrying things
the act of starting or creating something, especially an organization or country
past tense and past participle of wonder
the act of giving food to someone or something
an agreement to risk money on the result of a game, race, or other event
to think that something is probably true, even if you are not sure
the act of picking fruit or crops
a person who is not successful or who is seen as a failure
very impressive or exciting
to make liquid flow out of something
a place that gives protection from bad weather or danger
to deliberately pay no attention to someone or something
a strong, stretchy material made from natural latex or made in a factory
acceptable or satisfactory
the ability to see
using physical force that can hurt people or damage things
a problem or weakness in something or someone
to draw liquid, air, or something else into the mouth by creating suction
to cut something into pieces with a sharp tool, usually with quick, heavy cuts