encase
Wordto cover or enclose something completely
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to cover or enclose something completely
having wasted away or become smaller because of illness, age, or lack of use
a painful infected lump in the skin, often made up of several boils
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
the standard unit of energy or work in the SI system
relating to the testicles
a surgical tool with two arms used for holding or gripping things
to change something so it suits a particular country, region, or audience
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
to make someone legally or morally required to do something
in a selfish way; thinking only about yourself
to make something happen faster or sooner, or to become faster or sooner
the process of making something larger or greater in amount
to divide something into separate parts or sections
to bite or chew something repeatedly, especially for a long time
the branch of medicine that deals with pregnancy and childbirth
the use of force or pressure to get something
to make something very wet; soak it completely
a mask or device worn over the nose and mouth to protect you from harmful dust, smoke, or fumes
a small mark or flaw that spoils the look of something
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
one of the small bones that make up the spine
a gradual wasting away or weakening, especially from lack of use
a feeling of being unable to act, change things, or control a situation
infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay
to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation
in a way that is very careful and precise
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to breathe air out of your lungs
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
the act of pretending or making something seem true when it is not
to state again, especially to make something clear or strong
a small sac in the body that is filled with fluid or soft material
the act of combing hair
to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
making a long, sharp s sound
a soft thread used for cleaning between your teeth
a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony
a ball of fire, especially one caused by an explosion
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
relating to an artery
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to hit something with a dull, heavy sound
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure
slightly drunk
to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side
not very good; of only average quality
a person or thing that slows or stops a process
to complain in a high, annoying voice
relating to blood vessels
the act of pulling something tight
the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum
to hit or push with the head or horns
believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
the number of sperm in a man's semen
to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities
the process of forming scars as a wound heals
to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line
To accept something as payment instead of money
past tense and past participle of shoot
to lose the skill or confidence you had for doing something
to make a feeling, memory, or image come to mind
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure
to stick to something firmly; to stay loyal to a rule, belief, or plan
causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it
to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way
to get something for someone, especially as a favor or in an informal way
to achieve or collect an amount, especially points, wins, or money
to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter
to place a medical device inside the body by surgery
the act of fastening something with a screw
to cut something off or separate it by force
a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to laugh quietly
the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live
to interfere in someone else's business or get involved in something that is not your concern
a lab technician
to endure a difficult or unpleasant situation without giving up
the row of bones in your back that supports your body and protects the spinal cord
a throat infection caused by streptococcal bacteria
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg
having enough skill or knowledge to do something well
an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor
medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you