bollard
Worda short, sturdy post used to tie boats to or to block vehicles
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a short, sturdy post used to tie boats to or to block vehicles
to make someone lose their sense of direction
to kill someone or something with electricity
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the use of force or pressure to get something
not important or relevant in a particular situation
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
a holder for carrying a handgun
the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is
to value something very highly
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
a state of being confused, stunned, or unable to think clearly
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to read something wrongly or understand it in the wrong way
make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable
describing a close relationship or friendship that is not sexual
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
giving off a bright, glowing light or color
to make someone very angry or annoyed
not active or growing for a period of time
a folder with rings or clips for holding loose papers
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
considered rude, offensive, or sexually inappropriate
a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them
to free someone from prison, slavery, or control
the crime of exposing your genitals in public
one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers
to have no moral or legal permission to do something
a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited
to organize people or resources for a purpose
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control
to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it
brought back to life, activity, or popularity
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
the act of putting things into a pile or piles
responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
having thoughts of killing yourself
a person from the Caucasus region
imagined rather than real
not deep or detailed enough
to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion
to become free from debt or financial trouble
to make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources
the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will
the process of starting a computer
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
used to say that something is being done because a doctor said it should be done
an instruction to your bank to pay a fixed amount of money regularly to another account
a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking
to make small changes to a text, plan, or law
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a style of glam metal, especially from the 1980s
to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking
a small part of the body near the lower end of the large intestine
a person who plays the violin
an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
a person who is addicted to drugs
a group of wild boars
to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
used to say you have won or beaten someone
used to say that something should have happened earlier
a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court
the crime of trying to stop a police officer from arresting someone
the first statement a lawyer makes at the start of a trial, explaining their side of the case
a paid day off from work for personal reasons
a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold
comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset
to deal with a problem or task in a determined way
a person who has sex for money
away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue
to pretend to agree with or help with something
to praise someone too much, often to get something from them
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases
deserving praise, help, or respect
to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan
to act because of information, advice, or a rule
to successfully defend yourself against an attack, illness, or a strong feeling
a person who has sex for money
to crush something into small pieces or powder
to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time
as; in the same way that
moving forward quickly and forcefully
a situation in which the result is the opposite of what you would expect
past tense and past participle of bed
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
your family and relatives
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision