buffeting
Wordto hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
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to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
in a serious, sensible, and calm way
a soft, slightly sweet bread made with eggs and butter
in a deeply respectful way
showing off a false sense of moral superiority
a person who plays the harp
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to annoy or pressure someone into doing something
to make a quick, small movement because of pain, fear, or embarrassment
an amount of money you must pay yourself before an insurance company pays the rest
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 feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight
a small mark or flaw that spoils the look of something
a person who works with horses or cattle on a ranch
the state of being married
a woman who is in charge of a hospital or similar institution
involving exploration, testing, or investigation
a person or thing that brings bad luck
good at noticing small details
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a band worn around the leg to hold up a stocking or sock
a small dish served before the main meal
to enjoy something very much
respected because of age, wisdom, or long experience
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to twist or become twisted into a messy mass
the main or most eye-catching part of something
a clear division or split between two things
showing sincere, deep feeling
the act of lending something to someone
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
preserved in vinegar or salty water
something done to show regret for a wrong action, often as a religious duty
courage and determination to keep going in a difficult situation
the act of moving along without using power
moving with quick, light jumps
A phrase in wedding vows meaning the marriage will last for life
to stay somewhere longer than needed, often because you do not want to leave
pleasantly soft, smooth, and not harsh
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait
to keep a situation under control or handle your part of it
sexually excited
an advantage that helps you get ahead or succeed
without any mistakes or imperfections
the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles
a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine
to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
to breathe noisily while sleeping
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
the right or power to stop a decision, law, or plan from being accepted
a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper
a small cloth used for wiping your nose or face
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
modern and not traditional or old-fashioned
the process of starting a computer
to reach a decision or agreement
to find a way around a problem or rule
producing fruit
to make small changes to a text, plan, or law
making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way
using oral contraceptive pills
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
to think that something is probably true or will happen
a measure of length, equal to about 33 inches (84 centimeters).
far away; at a great distance
to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory
coated or mixed with sugar
the meat from chickens, turkeys, ducks, and similar birds
an area where people live in mobile homes
to move or act secretly so other people do not notice what you are doing
to find or meet someone or something by chance
to contact someone, especially casually or to ask for something
to get through something difficult by being determined and not giving up
all the time; without stopping
a group of four musicians who play string instruments together
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset
to escape from a place, especially a prison, often by force
the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg
made from herbs or plants, especially for tea, medicine, or flavoring
the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing
something that is given or allowed, especially after a request or demand
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it
to laugh together with someone in a friendly way
to vomit
to stop something from happening or continuing
continuously, all day and all night
the activity of asking people questions to find out what they think, especially about an election
deserving praise, help, or respect