abrade
Wordto wear away or damage by rubbing
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to wear away or damage by rubbing
to make someone feel more hopeful or confident
having or producing tubers
to move someone to a lower rank or position
a plant with a large edible flower bud, eaten as a vegetable
the act of digging up a buried body
a wide, heavy sword with a straight blade
the quality of having tiny holes that let air or liquid pass through
not knowing about something, so not intentional
having no weight, or seeming to have no weight
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a thick, hard area of skin that forms after repeated rubbing or pressure
the highest point of something's development or success
a person who is lazy and avoids work
the bone in the upper part of your arm
different from what is normal or expected
relating to or like reptiles
to guess that something is true without having proof
to cut a body into pieces
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
happening twice a month or every two months
relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg
relating to travel or activity between planets
relating to the cortex, especially the outer layer of the brain
relating to the chest area
one of the small bones that make up the spine
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle
more able or skilled than someone or something else
full of tiny holes that let air or liquid pass through
a thin strip of wood or metal used in a bed, blind, or similar object
a curved sword with one sharp edge
a temporary frame of poles and boards used by workers to reach high parts of a building
showing no sympathy or concern for other people
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
the science and practice of designing and building aircraft and spacecraft
the part of a Muslim household where women lived separately from men
slightly damaged by a dent
the long bone in the upper part of the leg
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to reduce or cancel the effect of something by acting against it
able to persuade people to do or believe something
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
a person who sells illegal drugs
to formally ask an authority or organization for something
a metal part that electricity enters or leaves through
a chemical salt or compound containing phosphate
to know or guess that something will happen before it happens
letting light through but not clear details; partly transparent
a plan or schedule for a trip, including the places you will go
a state in which someone is very relaxed and more open to suggestion
showing strong enthusiasm or excitement
to become worse in quality, health, or morals
to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost
an animal such as a frog, toad, salamander, or newt that can live both in water and on land
not willing to tell people things or share personal information
a small axe with a short handle
a soldier in the cavalry or another military unit
a sudden strong expression of emotion, especially anger
a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason
moving with quick, light jumps
happening or done at the same time
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
a person who is very skilled at something
a plane that flies in a parabolic path to create short periods of weightlessness
used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument
smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement
A strong sexual desire for someone
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
a large heavy knife used for cutting plants
relating to the sky or outer space
a small organic compound that is used to build proteins
a person or firm that invests in new companies with high growth potential
to support someone very strongly and openly
the line where two pieces of cloth or other material are sewn together
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to stop something from succeeding
a person whose job is to study rocks, the earth, and how they change over time
to indicate or suggest something
a setback or decline
very much; extremely
past tense and past participle of shoot
used before an adjective to mean extremely
a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration
unwillingness to do something
move back to a safer place
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere
imagined rather than real
a sticky substance from some trees and plants that hardens when it dries
to record that you have started work or a shift
the officers or unit that guard a country's border
hard and dry, so it breaks or crumbles easily
a public statement of a group's aims or beliefs, especially in politics
the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will
to place a medical device inside the body by surgery
a thin layer of material on a surface
a fun drive taken for excitement, especially in a stolen car
to do something very quickly and easily