posthaste
Wordvery quickly and without delay
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very quickly and without delay
to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway
a rough, strong cloth made from jute or hemp
to damage or destroy something very badly
to make a sound quieter or less clear
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
a board with 64 squares used for playing chess
a bee that makes honey and lives in a hive
relating to birds
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to bounce off a surface after hitting it
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a mask or device worn over the nose and mouth to protect you from harmful dust, smoke, or fumes
a device or part that wipes or cleans a surface, especially a car windshield
relating to air or gas
a serious disease that affects humans and animals and is caused by bacteria
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
more able or skilled than someone or something else
making a dull, heavy sound
to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust
to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it
a person whose job is to dye cloth or other materials
to breathe air out of your lungs
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
having a saddle on it
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
the process of keeping eggs, cells, or microorganisms at the right temperature so they can develop
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
making a long, sharp s sound
a sharp sibilant sound, like a snake or steam making a noise
the end of the world or the final judgment in some religions
to talk with someone in a formal or polite way
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
the showing of a film or TV program to an audience
to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
to burn something until it turns black
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
an extremely fast speed, especially in science fiction
the act of pulling something tight
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime
to talk in a casual, lively way
the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force
to make it possible for something to happen
the army units that fight on land
to honor an event or place by being present
a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
a person who smokes tobacco regularly
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
to stick to something firmly; to stay loyal to a rule, belief, or plan
property or other valuable item used to secure a loan
in a weak or feeble way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
not agreeing with something else; contradictory
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to seem reasonable or consistent
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
to laugh quietly
made of a strong brown paper used for folders, envelopes, and parcels
a person who runs very fast in short races
to slide out of control on a surface, especially because it is wet or icy
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to upset or disturb someone badly
to spend time with a particular group of people, especially a group you belong to
used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking
a tall structure that carries antennas for sending and receiving radio signals
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
a soft knitted or crocheted blanket
to end a group, organization, or team so that it no longer exists
a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
toward or to the side
likely to happen very soon
able to spread from one person, animal, or thing to another
to connect things so they form one line or group
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
crazy or behaving in a wild or silly way
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
showing tension, worry, or discomfort
the fact that all living things eventually die
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one
not active, working, or being used
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
deserving praise, help, or respect
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
relating to breathing or the organs used for breathing
to bend or twist out of shape
a clear liquid in blood or in some medicines and beauty products