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Wordto exclude someone from a group or social circle
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to exclude someone from a group or social circle
a method of teaching reading by linking letters with their sounds
closed with stitches
to remove something completely, especially from a record or document
a man who dresses and behaves in a very showy, affected way
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to join the armed forces again
not having sex, often because of religious beliefs or personal choice
to reject someone or something in a blunt or unfriendly way
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
a collection of small items or equipment used for a particular activity
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
a freelance journalist who writes for a news organization from a particular area
a deep cut or tear in the skin
the quality of being correct or free from mistakes
one of the small bones that make up the spine
the state of choosing not to marry and not having sexual relations
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
a person who watches for something or keeps watch
a performer, especially a singer, dancer, or actor
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
relating to the skull
too young to be allowed to do something by law
not clear or sharp; covered with mist or haze
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a small flat ring used with a bolt or screw to spread pressure or make a joint tighter
a tall structure used for lifting heavy equipment or drilling for oil
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence
the hard foot of an animal such as a horse, deer, or cow
a large decorative medal, often worn on a chain or used as an ornament
a large, destructive fire
the act of lending something to someone
to give someone a different job, role, or place to work
a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
to be honest and authentic, especially in a cool or direct way
to hit something quickly with your hand
moving or walking with quick, light steps
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
making a deep, loud sound
a bet on the result of something
a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole
violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something
to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to shoot someone and kill them
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you
something you do to prevent harm or trouble
a place that is strongly defended against attack
a circular ring or band
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of fastening something with a screw
the need for quick action
to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence
the needs of people who need extra support, care, or accommodations because of a disability
the skin on the top of your head
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
extreme cruelty or violent behavior
to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger
someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
to take pills, especially drugs, often or regularly
a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched
a poor area of a city where many people from a minority group live
the local office that handles police work in a town or city
an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is
to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away
the most powerful or important person in a group
the crime of trying to stop a police officer from arresting someone
a traffic offense committed while a vehicle is moving
in a blunt or direct way
to escape from a place, especially a prison, often by force
very good or impressive
to take action and become more involved or helpful
to steal something from someone
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
a person whose whereabouts are unknown
used to show approval or encouragement
a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
relating to tests that help find out what is wrong with something, especially a medical problem
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
the act of bouncing back after hitting a surface
to send a quick message to someone
to support a claim with facts or proof