bedbug
Worda small insect that lives in beds and bites people while they sleep
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a small insect that lives in beds and bites people while they sleep
to lose value over time
a tendency to do or like something, often something bad or unusual
careful to do things properly and avoid mistakes
the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind
unable to see distant objects clearly; lacking good judgment about the future
relating to feces
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
a person elected to a state legislative assembly, especially in the U.S
to smell very bad
a style or feeling of too much luxury and pleasure, often seen as a sign of decline
the front edge of a step or stair
to think or say that something is bigger, better, or more important than it really is
to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise
a unit of length equal to six feet, used mainly for measuring water depth
shown in a simple, symbolic, or diagram-like way
a person who makes or votes for laws
in a way that is based on facts and not personal feelings or opinions
a small ape with very long arms that swings through trees
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to escape from someone or something, especially by being clever or quick
a person who serves or follows a powerful person, often in a weak or unimportant role
so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
a raised road or path built across water or wet ground
to make someone feel extreme fear
the customers or clients of a business or professional service
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a person who is skilled at planning strategies
to spread out and gradually disappear
a very small amount of something
caring more about other people than about yourself
a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion
to leave a place you have been using or living in
a plan or schedule for a trip, including the places you will go
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
making quick, sharp movements
locked with a key
very important to the success or result of something
important or experienced people, especially those with power or authority
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
to write a letter or word with a capital letter
used to say that someone is deeply involved in a bad or unwanted activity
to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck
the drug made from the cannabis plant, used for smoking or in other forms
a rough calculation or guess of the size, amount, or cost of something
the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation
to kill an important person, especially for political reasons
a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause
careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private
a bar or set of bars used as a fence, guard, or support
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
brave and noble behavior
the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime
waste from the body that comes out through the bowels
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
a person who makes or sells candles
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a chemical element used in bleach, swimming pools, and water treatment
used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same
the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a person who drinks alcohol, especially a lot of it
unfinished things that still need attention
used when you change your mind after thinking again
believing that something is true, often when it is not
a group of wild boars
a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity
used to say that something is certain to happen or be true
to slide out of control on a surface, especially because it is wet or icy
an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is
a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention
A person who stays cheerful and good-natured when they lose or things go wrong
a very fast fall, or a very rapid drop in value, numbers, or quality
an election held at an unusual time, usually to fill a vacant office
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
the area next to a bed
a person who translates spoken words from one language to another, or into sign language
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm
old enough to be legally an adult
a comparison between two things that are alike in some way, used to explain something
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to pay what you owe, especially so that a shared bill is fully paid
the force or energy that keeps something moving or helps it keep growing or developing
a detailed plan for building something
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
not staying the same or not matching in different situations
to break or end a connection between things
the activity of asking people questions to find out what they think, especially about an election
the basic systems and services a society needs, such as roads, power, and water
deserving praise, help, or respect
to enter information by typing it into a computer or device