preoccupy
Wordto fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
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to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a person who looks very much like someone else
extremely beautiful or attractive
neat and clean enough to be seen in public
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck
an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to push your lips forward, often to show annoyance or to look flirtatious
singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house
something that is extremely disgusting or hateful
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
to let saliva run from your mouth
difficult to control, because of bad behavior or wild energy
to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval
to stop yourself from showing or feeling something
a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
a sudden, uncontrolled outburst of anger, especially in a child
the hard surface that covers a road, path, or area
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination
sad because you are away from home and miss it
locked with a key
to make a liquid weaker by adding water or another liquid
a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy
an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive
the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
to become weak and thin because of grief or longing
to help someone understand something better
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation
to shoot someone and kill them
to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need
a person who is trying to find or get something
imagined rather than real
the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment
a house, especially a farmhouse, with its outbuildings and land
to start taking control of something that belongs to someone else
a strong desire for something, especially food or a drug
deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss
grain, usually barley, that has been soaked and allowed to sprout, used in brewing
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a respectful way to address a king or other male ruler
to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited
a chance to start again without being affected by past problems
to end badly, often with trouble or disappointment
a group of people who are likely to have a bad influence on someone
to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking
a close friend who often does things with you, especially in a playful or mischievous way
to repair something, especially by hand
too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people
to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly
impossible to defeat or overcome
a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something
used to say that something is certain to happen or be true
whisky made from malt at one distillery and not mixed with whisky from other distilleries
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue
made dark so that light cannot pass through
having many bends or turns
the act of forbidding something, especially by law
the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth
to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while
a cheerful way to tell someone to get up and start the day
as; in the same way that
used to introduce a frank opinion or statement
the movement of fresh air through a room, building, or other space
used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain
so upset or moved that you are crying
done in a quiet, secret way
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
a person who is sleepy or slow to wake up
a blurred or unclear image, shape, or mark
to move away from the right path, place, or topic
to start dealing with the important part of something
to some extent; fairly
to make something stronger or more effective
informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of
a casual way to say goodbye
to suffer or die from lack of food
willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
having a ring or rings around it
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption
to enter a place on foot
a large amount of something
a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable
a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to
the rails that a train travels on
trained to react in a particular way