whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
to make a bubbling sound while moving through liquid
to travel all the way around something, especially the world
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a support on the side of a boat that helps keep it steady
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
a rapid, quavering sound, especially in singing or music
wood that has been carried by water onto a beach or shore
the use of force or pressure to get something
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
loyal, dependable, and hardworking
food and drink that give a person strength and keep them alive
a large sea snail with a spiral shell
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
the activity of traveling in a canoe using paddles
the act of moving along without using power
a sudden strike by workers with little or no warning
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
to copy the way something looks, sounds, or behaves
moving or walking with quick, light steps
a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position
to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action
to make it possible for something to happen
a small sweet snack from Nigeria made from fried dough
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
to give someone extra work or a difficult task to deal with
to honor an event or place by being present
to indicate or suggest something
past tense and past participle of shoot
move back to a safer place
military help from aircraft during a battle or attack
a deep, low, continuous sound
a legal right that protects a person's freedom and equal treatment
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
producing a lot of work, ideas, or results
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines
clothing, especially clothes sold as a category or for a particular purpose
suddenly and without warning
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
making a loud, deep, rumbling sound
a phone that connects to satellites instead of a mobile network
a device that sends an alarm signal without making a sound
to produce or make something in large amounts, especially quickly
to spend time joking, playing, or acting silly instead of doing something serious
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
the act of putting things into bags or packages
methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug
moving in a smooth, attractive way; elegant
from the very beginning
an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to be around in a casual or unnoticed way, or to be available somewhere by chance
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
the broken pieces left after something is badly damaged or destroyed
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
having many bends or turns
to support a claim with facts or proof
to find your way from one place to another
as; in the same way that
to break a rule, law, or agreement
moving forward quickly and forcefully
to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things
past tense and past participle of bed
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
to use something in a practical or effective way
temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions
a long, narrow boat that you move with a paddle
to tell someone officially or formally about something
a short pole with a flat blade, used for moving a small boat or canoe
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration
the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food
a casual way to say goodbye
the act of entering a phone number to call someone
said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well
having a ring or rings around it
covered with a mask or disguise
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
recorded video material of an event or place
something you have done successfully, especially something difficult
a machine used for mixing or crushing food into a smooth liquid
used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing
weather with rain, wind, storms, or other unpleasant conditions
the back side of a book, magazine, or other publication
pleasant weather with sunshine and little rain
the act of sending something on to another place