writhe
Wordto twist or squirm because of pain, fear, or discomfort
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to twist or squirm because of pain, fear, or discomfort
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
the feeling that you are not good enough or not able to do something well
to sit or stay somewhere in a bad mood because you are annoyed or disappointed
strong dislike or hostility between people or groups
to split into different directions or paths
a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result
the real situation, not what was expected or imagined
to pretend to have a feeling, illness, or injury
a small area inside another country or area, often with people who are different from those around them
causing fear or dread
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to bark in a sharp, high-pitched way
the feeling of being separated from other people or from a group you should belong to
to feel deep respect and admiration for someone or something
not likely to succeed or have any useful result
to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
to complain in a high, annoying voice
a central open area surrounded by buildings, especially on a college campus
the life or world believed to exist after death
a bet on the result of something
a feeling of not being satisfied with your situation
a strong, stocky dog with a broad head and a flat face
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way
the act of fastening something with a screw
someone's real character or intentions, especially when they are different from what seemed true before
to expect something or think it will happen
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to have a strong desire to achieve something
to hit something with a quick, hard blow
used when you change your mind after thinking again
the edge or border of something
involved in a situation, often without wanting to be
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
a person who applies for a job, place, or position
a group of performers who work together
good enough to meet a standard or need
to wait and be ready to act when needed
done in a quiet, secret way
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision
to stop something by force or authority
a ghost or a figure that seems real but is not
not having the skills or ability needed to do something well
to some extent; fairly
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
dark, dull, or depressing in appearance or mood
the maximum time allowed for something
to put someone or something in danger of harm or damage
to mix a solid into a liquid so that it disappears into it
having no value, use, or worth
certain and confident
from the beginning; from the start
slanted or not level
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
used to encourage someone to continue doing something well
careful to avoid danger, mistakes, or risk
a person who takes part in a contest or competition
at a great distance from here
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
more correct or more suitable
in a way that happens the same way over time or on every occasion
the act of becoming awake
to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly
to suggest something without saying it directly
to a very great degree; very much
the next occasion; the time after this one
a person who betrays a friend, group, or country
to play games of chance for money
unusual, exciting, or attractive because it comes from a faraway place
to test or inspect someone or something carefully
refusing to change your mind or behavior, even when other people think you should
without limits; endless or impossible to measure
having no useful purpose or result
to avoid someone or something by moving quickly out of the way
a fact or condition that affects a situation or event
used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm
filled or inhabited by people
located or built in a particular place
to be against something and try to stop or change it
attracting attention in a noticeable way
to make something shorter, or to become shorter
made of two parts, elements, or sides
mentally ill in a way that affects a person's thinking or behavior
to get in the way of something or make it harder to happen
a design made on the skin with ink
a decrease in size, amount, or number
used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or frustration
a person, team, or company that tries to win against others
only; and nothing more
taking care of someone or something
to make someone feel afraid
all the words a person knows and uses in a language
to move quietly and secretly
a talk given to teach people about a subject