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Wordto help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
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to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
a single eyeglass held in one eye socket
the standard unit of energy or work in the SI system
a large insect that makes a loud buzzing sound in hot weather
easy to bend, shape, or press without breaking
a skilled worker who operates machine tools and makes metal parts
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to cut into a surface or make a cut in something, especially in surgery
relating to the chest area
one of the small bones that make up the spine
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
to move or dance in a relaxed way to music
to make slightly wet
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act
a small piece of snow
to make someone feel extreme fear
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to take the place of something or someone
a symbol (*) used in writing or printing to show a note, missing text, or extra information
a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
relating to the nervous system or to neurology
covered with frost or looking cold and icy
to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads
locked with a key
a series of murders committed in a short period of time
made hard or tougher by heat, cold, use, or time
to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions
the fold of skin that opens and closes over the eye
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
a slang way of challenging someone to fight or come at you
among ordinary people, especially in public life
used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
the outer layer of the brain
to honor an event or place by being present
a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
the state of being kept in a place and not allowed to leave
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
something you do to prevent harm or trouble
to spend time with someone socially; to associate with them
a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way
a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way
something that makes a process or change happen faster
to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure
showing too much sympathy or leniency toward someone
to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing
later, especially as time passes or things develop
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police
done or happening out of public view, especially secretly
used to say that you have received and understood a message
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
used to say you have won or beaten someone
used to say that something should have happened earlier
a very tall African animal with a long neck and long legs
a cold-blooded animal with dry, scaly skin
a basic raw material or farm product that is bought and sold in large amounts
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
relating to the spine or spinal cord
deserving praise, help, or respect
to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone
to make something increase or build up, especially a debt or a score
used to say what is best or most suitable in a perfect situation
the loss of the ability to move part or all of the body
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
the colored part of the eye around the pupil
to break suddenly into many pieces
to burn or shine with a sudden bright light
to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen
relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
a helicopter
the business of cutting and selling trees for wood
to some extent; fairly
to make something stronger or more effective
a short knife with a sharp point and two sharp edges
to keep someone or something apart from others
a casual way to say goodbye
to become healthier or improve
an expression of surprise, shock, or concern
a police station or the area it serves
to calculate something
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
used to express surprise, shock, or amazement
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said
very loud and forceful
a very short period of time
a line of people or things arranged one behind another
living, done, or existing alone