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Wordthe state of being swollen or stretched out
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the state of being swollen or stretched out
to burn a wound with heat to stop bleeding
to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
closed with stitches
a person who bleeds easily or a lot
a dark substance in skin, hair, and eyes that gives them color
the fact of being late
to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed
the act of cutting something out and removing it
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a row of small holes made so something can be torn easily
the state of being tight or squeezed
a toy or object used for play
the vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart
either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
to cut into a surface or make a cut in something, especially in surgery
a person who supports a cause, belief, or leader
the quality of arriving or doing things at the expected time
a serious liver disease that causes scarring and poor liver function
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
happening again and again, often after a short break
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
looking like glass, especially because it is smooth, shiny, or clear
red, swollen, and painful because of infection or irritation
calm, quiet, and not lively
the quality of being short in length, time, or amount
to sleep lightly for a short time
to find a way around a rule, problem, or obstacle
not important or powerful; low in rank or status
a liquid made by soaking herbs, fruit, or other plant material in water
of or about the thing just mentioned
affected by disease; not healthy
a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut
the muscle below the lungs that helps you breathe
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
not logical or reasonable
a death caused by an accident, war, or disease
damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it
greedy and always wanting more money or possessions
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
a blockage that stops something from moving or flowing normally
a dog of a breed with a white coat and black or brown spots
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel
not willing to tell people things or share personal information
in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment
a twisting force that makes something turn
the act of moving along without using power
happening or done at the same time
locked with a key
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
made hard or tougher by heat, cold, use, or time
relating to blood vessels
a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire
the act of sealing a hole or gap
the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast
used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment
one of the large veins in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart
to buy a financial asset in small amounts over time instead of all at once
a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
located at the front of something
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
a small pouch or sac-like bag
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups
relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence
to record that you have started work or a shift
to exaggerate something when speaking
an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body
a polite way of saying you understand and accept someone’s point
a pleasant change from your usual surroundings or routine
to criticize something by pointing out its flaws or weaknesses
the skin on the top of your head
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to stay in one place in the air
to open something quickly or roughly
a group of wild boars
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests
used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation
a test to check for illegal drugs in a sample of blood, urine, or hair
to continue with a plan or activity, especially after a delay or discussion
the part of the evening when the largest TV audience is watching
a serious operation on the brain
to get through something with little effort
likely to experience something bad or unwanted
to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain
a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold
a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
the harmful or excessive use of illegal drugs
to make a great effort to achieve something
used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience