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Worda block or wedge placed under a wheel to keep a vehicle from moving
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a block or wedge placed under a wheel to keep a vehicle from moving
to happen to someone, especially something bad
to change the shape of something
the area around a place
singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
in a weaker position and likely to lose
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
a deep, wide ditch around a castle, fort, or town, often filled with water for protection
to honor an event or place by being present
to press the accelerator hard so a vehicle goes faster
past tense and past participle of shoot
move back to a safer place
cause something to improve a lot
to start taking control of something that belongs to someone else
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a small military base or guard post far from the main force
used to comment that something annoying or surprising has happened, often with a sense of irony
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
used to express annoyance when something inconvenient or unlucky happens
an enemy or opponent
far away; at a great distance
in a way that is more difficult than necessary
a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched
an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance
by a large margin; easily and clearly
a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated
to end a romantic relationship
continue to stay in a place, job, or situation
the act of making something lower or of becoming lower
a close companion or fellow member of a group, especially in the military or in politics
the way a play, show, or event is arranged and presented
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
ready to work or start functioning
a very short period of time
an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior
to begin living in a new home
the act of sending something on to another place
moving forward or continuing ahead
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
to move things farther apart or make something open out
the level of confidence, enthusiasm, and energy in a person or group
a place where someone or something is safe from danger or trouble
the fact of being sure about something
hanging down or extending over the edge of something
to go across an area by passing through it, often to save time
used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration
more correct or more suitable
an open area surrounded by buildings or walls
to stay at home, especially for the evening or night
used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done
higher than the area around it
to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult
to make pain, stress, or a problem less severe
the act of wasting something
the act of making a copy of something
more free; less restricted or controlled
a stack of hay, straw, or similar material
a serious break in a rule, agreement, or relationship
one step in a staircase
a small piece of wood, metal, or plastic used for hanging or fastening things
moved or flowed steadily and smoothly
filled or inhabited by people
a group of buildings or an area surrounded by walls or fences
past tense and past participle of circle
the act of putting things into a bag, box, or suitcase
the act of finding out the size, length, amount, or weight of something
great beauty or impressive power
a container that keeps food or drinks cold
used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or frustration
to do what is needed to complete something or make a dream come true
a religious or festive song, especially one sung at Christmas
to be different from something else
to become slower, or make something slower
despite what happens or is true
the reason or purpose for doing something, especially in the phrase 'for the sake of
a person who walks, especially for exercise or enjoyment
used to show that you think something is true or likely
the head of a college or university faculty or department
the act of moving away or pulling back
likely to be successful or to do well in the future
a city in Georgia, in the southeastern United States
the act of hurting someone because they hurt you first
someone who is extremely intelligent or very talented, especially in a particular area
to stop fighting and agree to accept defeat
highest in rank, power, or importance
an animal or other living thing
stupid or not sensible
thought something was likely or true
used to say hello in a friendly way
the work needed to keep something in good condition
past tense of live; to have had life or to have stayed in a place
to think that something is probably true, even if you are not sure
imagining things that are not real or likely