underpay
Wordto pay someone less than they should be paid
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to pay someone less than they should be paid
a kilometer
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
the present participle of stomach
based on reasoning from general rules to specific conclusions
a person who goes with someone to make sure they are safe or behave properly
to make a quick, small movement because of pain, fear, or embarrassment
work made by hand, especially something carefully crafted
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
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
the front edge of a step or stair
a large spoon used for serving food
a mixture of different ingredients or things
making a light, clear ringing sound
a substance added to food to keep it fresh for longer
a fishing boat that uses a large net dragged through the water
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to breathe air out of your lungs
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
to enter land or property without permission
to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running
to move lightly and quickly, or to flap gently
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism
make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to hit something with a dull, heavy sound
to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
an informal exclamation used to show strong surprise, shock, or annoyance
a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away
used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power
the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait
an illness caused by too much exposure to radiation
to not do what a person, rule, or order says
to honor an event or place by being present
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
showing sarcasm; using words that mean the opposite to mock someone or something
to perform very well; to do something impressively
past tense and past participle of shoot
a short, sharp ringing sound
an open rebellion against people in authority, especially by soldiers or sailors
to breathe noisily while sleeping
move back to a safer place
cause something to improve a lot
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a black powder used as an explosive, especially in old guns and fireworks
a situation that is extremely unpleasant and very hard to endure
completely ready to begin something
used to tell someone to pause and fully take in something surprising or impressive
a quick way of getting something and leaving right away
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the process of making a surface or material smooth
a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience
used to say that you have received and understood a message
to laugh quietly
a chemical element used as fuel in nuclear power and weapons
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
used to say you have won or beaten someone
used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic
to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in
the local office that handles police work in a town or city
a hospital room where surgery is performed
to gradually become fully understood or emotionally felt
to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over
to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching
to fall or come down in large amounts
a scheduled time when someone must go to court
very good or impressive
the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing
very upset, angry, or excited
to delay dealing with something
away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue
to want to join in or be included in something
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
a light ringing sound
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to submit something, such as a request or application
a church, especially in Scotland
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
deserving praise, help, or respect
to speak or act more quickly
to check or read something quickly
to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience
used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something
to walk with short steps, dragging your feet a little
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually