sclerotic
Wordrelating to sclerosis, especially hardening of the arteries
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relating to sclerosis, especially hardening of the arteries
past tense and past participle of slew
a sweet paste or powder made from ground nuts and sugar
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
a person who is in a place or situation where they are not wanted or do not belong
joined so that the parts fit together and move smoothly
the meat from the back of a pig or other animal, often sold as a roast
a hidden problem or danger that can cause trouble
an old word for sulfur
to put oil or grease on a machine or part so it moves smoothly
the act of hunting or trapping rats
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
the process of making something larger or greater in amount
a colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and sometimes as a solvent
a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison
nothing; zero
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
strongly determined to do what you want, even if other people disagree
having many casual sexual relationships
to make a sharp, hard metallic sound
the amount of cash or easily sold assets a person or business has
to harass or bother someone persistently
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise
slightly crazy or strange in a funny or harmless way
in a nervous way
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
a boneless piece of meat or fish
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the back part of a gun where the cartridge is loaded
to breathe air out of your lungs
causing a lot of pain or suffering
a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
a device used to put out a fire
showing confidence and authority in a way that makes people listen or obey
a stocky, fierce mammal of the weasel family that lives in northern regions
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
yes; used to show agreement or approval
to move in a circular or spiraling motion
to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment
a person or group that receives money, property, or other benefits
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
a red spice made from dried peppers
the act of lending something to someone
to change the structure or style of a room or building
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally
showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
a man who is very attractive to women
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
the act of getting into something or going through it
the act of avoiding something or escaping from it
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to fail badly or make a serious mistake
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement
the idea that people in the U.S. can succeed and live better through hard work
a bank that helps companies raise money and handle large financial deals
to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant
a person who kidnaps someone
a small bird in the tit family
the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles
a formal suit jacket worn by men for very dressy occasions
the act of moving something on wheels
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
to indicate or suggest something
to search someone’s body by touching their clothes and pockets, especially for weapons or other hidden items
to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to breathe noisily while sleeping
to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out
a piece of material made of threads, wire, or plastic with many small holes
a person whose job is to help companies and governments raise money and handle big financial deals
to show affection to someone in a warm, physical way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs
to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure
a situation that is extremely unpleasant and very hard to endure
producing fruit
to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them
completely finished and not likely to happen again
something that is easy to get, steal, or take advantage of
extremely anxious or distressed
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
to do something correctly or in the right way
used to give a reason or explanation
your; belonging to you