tourniquet
Worda tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
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a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
destroy something by burning it completely
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to cut off someone's head
wearing no shirt
the seventh sign of the zodiac, represented by scales
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
a thin metal or wooden stick used for holding pieces of food while cooking
the use of force or pressure to get something
a deep cut or tear in the skin
a pole that a flag is raised on
a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid
the process of making something waterproof
strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a friendly, easy relationship in which people understand and trust each other
a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects
unwilling to spend money or give things to other people
a person who drives a truck for a living
a device used to put out a fire
to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a government official, especially one who is seen as slow or too focused on rules and paperwork
to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement
the eighth sign of the zodiac, represented by a scorpion
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
something extra that is not needed
a person who carves wood, stone, or another material
a small decorative crown worn on the head
the business of transporting goods by truck
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
great courage and bravery in danger or difficult situations
giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen
damaged so badly that it has split open or torn
locked with a key
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to stop a bad situation from getting worse
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks
to talk in a casual, lively way
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
becoming weaker or less active
a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall
to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly
to indicate or suggest something
a setback or decline
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a point at which you decide to stop accepting changes or to refuse to go any further
something that is much better than most others
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line
a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person
imagined rather than real
the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment
to become involved in a conflict between two people or groups, often by accident
an insect with long back legs that can jump high and makes a chirping sound
a public statement of a group's aims or beliefs, especially in politics
a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier
to reach a decision or agreement
looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy
the person who did a crime or caused a problem
a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization
made so that water cannot get through
the highest point of something, especially the top of a shape or hill
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory
a complete repair or improvement of something
to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in
a device that provides wireless access to a network
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
a car with a closed body and usually four doors
to stop yourself from showing a strong feeling or doing something you want to do
to keep working hard on something or trying to solve it
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
morally good and fair; doing what is right
covered with small dots or spots
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
at the beginning; originally
deserving praise, help, or respect
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
having many bends or turns
to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up
a quick, informal check or inspection
to watch carefully for something or someone
as; in the same way that
to support the weight of something so it does not fall
to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport
a person trained to give emergency medical care
belonging to a time before recorded history
to wait and be ready to act when needed
to manage to deal with or survive something difficult
to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose
to some extent; fairly
an organized campaign to achieve a social, political, or religious goal
to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better