bracketing
Wordthe act of putting words, numbers, or symbols in brackets
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the act of putting words, numbers, or symbols in brackets
a colorless gas that burns easily and is used in welding
to do something badly or carelessly, so it fails or goes wrong
a children's game in which one player bends over and others jump over them
the act of staying away from school without permission
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a woman who gives professional massage treatments
a small drop or change, especially a slight decline in sales, profits, or performance
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
a person who breeds and cares for animals
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
able to catch fire and burn easily
the act of refusing to obey authority or follow orders
the front edge of a step or stair
the bending or curving of something under pressure
a small, petty quarrel
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a medieval practice that tried to turn ordinary metals into gold and find a cure for all illness
a large piece of something, especially food or meat
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
a device used to put out a fire
a bridge-like structure that carries a road or railway over a valley or low ground
to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way
a group of young animals born or hatched at the same time
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
praise or approval for something someone has done
relating to the neck or the cervix
a short, loud piece of music played on brass instruments, often to announce someone or something important
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
a room or vault under a church, often used for burial or prayer
having spikes or sharp points
a period of staying awake, especially to watch, pray, or wait for news
to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior
a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
used after an adjective to mean 'very' or 'as much as possible
a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service
the quality of not thinking you are more important than other people
to talk in a casual, lively way
attractive, stylish, and confident
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
to force liquid out in a thin stream
a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems
small or not very important
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
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to lead a group, team, or project
to keep a student at school after class as a punishment
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
quick to react or answer
imagined rather than real
to make something better, richer, or more interesting
to record that you have started work or a shift
to be accepted or believed as a particular type of person or thing, especially because you look like it
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly
staying in bed or at home because you are ill or injured
a chemical element used in bleach, swimming pools, and water treatment
completely wet
to attend an event briefly, especially in a public or formal way
to do something active or expressive to get rid of stress or strong feelings
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
a feeling of perfect happiness and peace
wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall
the process of making a surface or material smooth
to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
out of favor with someone; not liked by them
a group of wild boars
to join pieces of metal by heating and pressing them together
to give someone a reason or desire to do something
a support that holds something in place, often on a wall
a very tall African animal with a long neck and long legs
to deal with a problem or task in a determined way
to come to an end or stop being valid
used to show approval or encouragement
to submit something, such as a request or application
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
to stop something from happening or continuing
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
in poor condition; not healthy or working well
a sudden hard pull or jerk
used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted
having many bends or turns
wrote, especially in a formal or literary style
a friendly way to address a man or boy
as; in the same way that
time when a machine, system, or person is not working or being used
having a collar
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
to start and agree to do something difficult or important
a talk about a religious or moral subject, usually given in a church service
prepare something so it can be used or can happen