whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
a hypothetical force formerly thought to be responsible for many natural phenomena, such as magnetism, light, and hypnotism.
a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
to wave or swing your arms or legs wildly
short, clear, and full of meaning
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
seeming strange or self-contradictory, but possibly true
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
to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to say something suddenly and without thinking
a deep cut or tear in the skin
to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open
the front edge of a step or stair
a large spoon used for serving food
a hard, dry covering that forms over a wound as it heals
a soft, low, continuous sound
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
the practice of not doing or having something, especially alcohol, sex, or food