whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
a machine or boat used for removing mud, sand, or stones from the bottom of water
a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface
a way of wishing someone success, especially when they are starting a journey or new task
to see or hear things that are not really there
a person who helps carry a coffin at a funeral
the upright part of a step between two treads
the act of refilling or restocking something
already happening or about to happen
the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, next to the tibia
ready to argue or fight; aggressive in manner
unattractively thin, with little flesh on the body
to rent a property to someone else for part or all of the lease period
a member of an air force, especially one who is not an officer
to remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river, harbor, or lake
the act of giving someone back a job, title, or right they had before
the job of recording a business's money in and out
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle
to lean or lie back in a relaxed position with support behind you
very interesting and impossible to ignore
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
relating to the treatment of bones and joints
to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it
to breathe air out of your lungs
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
a hard substance found in rocks, sand, and quartz
a person whose job is to find and interview people for jobs or for an organization
reliable and always there when you need it
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
a place where dead bodies are kept and prepared for burial or cremation
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
the practical details of something, especially the technical ones
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
used to show sadness, regret, or disappointment
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
a person who handles publicity and media relations for someone or something
relevant to the subject being discussed
to feel deep respect and admiration for someone or something
a person who fights against a government or other authority, especially as part of an armed group
the hard foot of an animal such as a horse, deer, or cow
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it
causing emotional pain or upset
able to be recognized or told apart
great courage and bravery in danger or difficult situations
the part of a road used by vehicles
a military command to hold a rifle upright in front of the body as a salute
a liquid drink used as a medicine or in magic
to complain in a high, annoying voice
the act of pulling something tight
moving or walking with quick, light steps
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed
a person who is paid to kill someone
a medical condition in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep
to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died
to complain to someone about your problems for a long time
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a public performance of music or dance, often by a student or solo performer
in a suitable or proper way
to indicate or suggest something
to think of someone or something in a particular way
to fail after starting well
past tense and past participle of shoot
moving quickly with light, springy steps
a short, sharp ringing sound
a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables
imagined rather than real
easy to see or notice
the process of starting a computer
a mildly insulting word for a foolish person
kept secret or not yet made public
unable to get what you want or need
ordinary and not special or unusual
a dark red-purple color
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission
a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same
a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private
an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
no longer as strong, active, or effective as before
calm, serious, and worthy of respect
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving
a trial run of a machine, system, or process before it is used for real
a written record of an accident, problem, or unusual event
the work of preparing and serving food and drinks in places like schools, hospitals, or restaurants
a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another
a situation in which one person is wrongly thought to be someone else
a very tall building with many floors
a soft knitted or crocheted blanket
toward or to the side
an amount that is left over after what is needed has been used