demean
Wordto make someone feel less important or respected
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to make someone feel less important or respected
slightly odd or amusing in a dry, quiet way
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
the part of mathematics that studies the relationships between angles and sides of triangles
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to encourage people to act violently or unlawfully
a person who has graduated from a school, college, or university
likely to cause strong anger or conflict
covered with a protective outer layer
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
very good; excellent
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
a person or company that helps people move to a new home
likely to catch fire easily
locked with a key
a humorous way to sign off a letter or note
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
people who are unusually short because of dwarfism
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
without revealing your identity
to end well or be resolved successfully
in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain
to talk in a casual, lively way
the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force
a genetic disease that makes muscles gradually weaken and waste away
to use damaging information to pressure someone
to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret
to return to a previous situation after a series of changes or experiences
to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
a person's ability to think and understand things well
relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules
a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper
to record that you have started work or a shift
the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
an official court order that allows police to search a place
to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings
a chemical element used in bleach, swimming pools, and water treatment
something that happens by chance, with no skill or planning involved
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
extreme cruelty or violent behavior
a measure of length, equal to about 33 inches (84 centimeters).
a newspaper notice about someone's death, often with a short life story
the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
the liquid used in a vehicle’s braking system
to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly
to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over
a school that offers courses in business and management
the act of putting things into bags or packages
in a blunt or direct way
a person who plays the bagpipes or another pipe instrument
a person who is lazy and avoids work
having strong, well-developed muscles
to use up a supply of something
to be destroyed by fire
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
to think about the past, or about what happened before
to replace something with something else
having many small holes or dents on the surface
having many bends or turns
to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is
to explode or burst out suddenly, especially a volcano
to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them
to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while
the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police
as; in the same way that
to destroy something completely or make it disappear
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair
an official card or document that shows who someone is
giving advice or recommendations, but not having the power to make decisions
to some extent; fairly
a false or different name used by someone
used for emphasis to mean complete or extreme
a casual way to say goodbye
the act of entering a phone number to call someone
a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass
to change into different clothes
a type of cat litter
to breathe out in short bursts, often with effort
to repeatedly annoy, threaten, or pressure someone
a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable
a police car used for patrols
a city area between four streets
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
an offensive word for a person who is mentally ill