pleasantry
Worda polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
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a polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
to make people less close or friendly
a person who worries too much about their health and thinks they are ill when they are not
destroy something by burning it completely
relating to bleeding or blood loss
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
a scientist who studies how diseases spread in populations
give someone or something a vaccine to protect against a disease
a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
going away from a place, especially in travel or transport
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
money or valuable things stolen by a thief
in a way that shows honesty, fairness, and good character
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to agree with someone or with a statement
to tell a story or describe events in speech or writing
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
talkative and eager to chat
the process of keeping eggs, cells, or microorganisms at the right temperature so they can develop
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine
making a long, sharp s sound
a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar
closed and no longer open for business
the process of removing unwanted substances from a liquid or gas by passing it through a filter
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
a serious infectious disease that was once common and often deadly, but has been wiped out by vaccination
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a small piece of food, especially something sweet
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
helpful and willing to make things easier for other people
containing salt or tasting like salt
locked with a key
the sound an owl makes
to make someone very interested or curious
the act of pulling something tight
a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about
feeling or showing that you have lost all hope
used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
to organize people or resources for a purpose
a person whose job is to turn animal skins into leather
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
to make it possible for something to happen
a small sweet snack from Nigeria made from fried dough
to honor an event or place by being present
not strict, careful, or controlled enough
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to completely get rid of something bad or unwanted
past tense and past participle of shoot
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap
a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?
very large, important, or impressive
a deep, low, continuous sound
cause something to improve a lot
the act of giving a person or animal a vaccine to protect against a disease
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of fastening something with a screw
an FBI or other government detective
a visit by a doctor to a patient at home
a small, informal bar or pub
something that is fake or meant to deceive
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a series of short, sharp sounds
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
to laugh quietly
a gradual change or development toward a more advanced stage
causing an itch or feeling itchy
in a way that uses time, money, or effort well with little waste
for a very long time
to compete against someone in an election
a list of people or things that need to be watched or checked regularly
to leave a place or avoid something, especially without permission or without telling anyone
a feeling of guilt or shame about something you have done
the person in charge of planning and organizing a project
a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another
the act of putting things into bags or packages
a long, angry argument or conflict
the start of something, especially something bad or unpleasant
a violent criminal or troublemaker
able to spread from one person, animal, or thing to another
to push or squeeze something into a space that is too small
to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
to praise someone too much, often to get something from them
to stop bothering or criticizing someone
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
to end a romantic relationship
the part of a car that starts the engine
the act of building a bridge