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a person who introduces speakers and keeps a formal event running smoothly
not modest; showing too much of the body or too much confidence
to break down food or a substance in the body so it can be used
to search someone by feeling their clothes and pockets, usually for weapons or illegal items
a large insect that makes a loud buzzing sound in hot weather
easy to bend, shape, or press without breaking
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
very pale, weak, or frightening in a way that suggests death
able to notice small differences and make good judgments
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
the pituitary gland
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
used to say that something is the same as what was just said
to make something or someone unable to move
money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce
good at noticing and understanding things quickly
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
a wild party with a lot of drinking and sexual activity
to make slightly wet
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
a small baked bread roll, often served with tea
to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act
to push or touch someone or something gently
to express something in a particular way
to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt
a meal or snack
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the process of making small changes to improve something
an informal word for a man
a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock
to reach a conclusion by thinking carefully about the facts
nervous, tense, or easily annoyed
to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive
made invalid or no longer legally effective
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
the sides of the face below the eyes
a silver fish that is often eaten and can be salted or pickled
the act of moving along without using power
to keep someone or something within limits or in one place
locked with a key
a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them
moving or walking with quick, light steps
a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
to send something to a different place, person, or direction
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
to honor an event or place by being present
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to go out into the streets to protest
to do something with full effort or confidence
a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts
a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid
to shock or surprise someone very much
to move around within a system or area, or make something do this
to expect or allow for something, especially something unpleasant
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
something that makes a process or change happen faster
to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested
producing fruit
used for investigating or intended to investigate
unable to act, influence events, or change a situation
showing no kindness or sympathy
to have a strong desire to achieve something
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
a group of wild boars
an organ in the body that makes and releases chemicals
likely to be affected, harmed, or influenced by something
a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage
protective clothing worn on the body to help stop bullets or other attacks
a place where trucks are loaded and unloaded
the planning and decoration of the inside of buildings
focus closely on something
to chat with someone in a relaxed, friendly way
to supply something through pipes
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
the act of putting things into bags or packages
the person who steers and directs a rowing boat or racing crew
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do
to drive away quickly, especially by pressing the accelerator hard
a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake
a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act
a person who has agreed to give an organ after death for transplantation
a harmful illness caused by too much lead in the body
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to look at someone or something for a long time, often with strong interest or emotion
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
to produce a good result or success after effort or time
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
the colored part of the eye around the pupil
to make a group of people separate and go away
as; in the same way that
to make something flat or flatter
one of a pair of twins that come from the same fertilized egg