moonshiner
Worda person who makes or sells illegal homemade liquor
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a person who makes or sells illegal homemade liquor
to make someone fall in love with you
making something smooth and glossy
a musical instrument with wooden bars that you hit with small sticks
a strong liking for something
a person who raids or plunders, especially in a war or attack
used for repairing or rebuilding body parts after injury or illness
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
a person who makes fake copies of documents, money, or works of art
deliberately cruel, violent, or harmful
to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open
the front edge of a step or stair
freedom from punishment for doing something wrong or illegal
a member of certain peoples in central Africa and parts of Southeast Asia
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
often forgetting things or not paying enough attention to remember them
describing a relationship in which two different things help each other
a sign that something is not normal or expected
more able or skilled than someone or something else
becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant
a person who bets money, especially on horse racing or football
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits
a file or set of documents with detailed information about a person, case, or subject
to make someone feel extreme fear
the customers or clients of a business or professional service
having no money at all
the practical details of something, especially the technical ones
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a slow-moving tropical American animal that hangs from trees
to carry or drag something heavy with effort
a bridge or road that goes over another road
relating to the nervous system or to neurology
make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble
producing good or useful results; successful and effective
extremely large
done without planning or rehearsal
a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol
to make something sweet or sweeter
difficult to find, catch, understand, or remember
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
locked with a key
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
a respectful way to refer to a doctor
So close to the end that the result is decided at the last moment
to offer extra money or another extra benefit to persuade someone to do something
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
moving or walking with quick, light steps
the act of adding salt to food or water
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
to organize something again in a new or better way
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
deserved or legally owned; having a valid claim to something
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation
past tense and past participle of shoot
to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it
to shoot someone and kill them
weapons considered as a group
to do something with full effort or confidence
the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment
to move around within a system or area, or make something do this
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of fastening something with a screw
a light jacket, often worn with smart clothes or as part of a uniform
the need for quick action
an FBI or other government detective
at any time; at any point
a dark red-purple color
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
in a way that is very clear or easy to notice
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
to look through a group of things or information carefully to find something
the official public opening of a new business, store, or building
wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items
a special feeling or atmosphere around a person, place, or thing
able to see; not blind
a plant with small leaves, usually three on each stem, and round pink, white, or red flowers
the process of becoming friendly again after an argument or disagreement
a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to be sexually unfaithful to your partner
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
a key that can open several different locks
the criminal world, especially organized crime
to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan
a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger
to trick someone by making them believe something false
a person who is new to a skill, activity, or job
the act of forbidding something, especially by law
used to say that something seems true or has become clear from the facts
to support a claim with facts or proof