clincher
Worda fact or argument that settles something decisively
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a fact or argument that settles something decisively
to damage the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it
a person who adds tags or labels to photos, files, or other items
to put things close together so differences are easy to see
a quality in art, writing, or speech that makes people feel pity or sadness
a handheld device used to control a device from a distance
a person who estimates how much something is worth, especially property
in a generous way, especially with money or rewards
wearing no shirt
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
not allowing water or other liquids to pass through
a person who makes fake copies of documents, money, or works of art
a thin sheet with cut-out shapes or letters, used to copy a design or pattern
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
to increase very quickly
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
a man-made fiber used in making cloth, often smooth and shiny
a person who has a large following on social media and can affect what people buy or do
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly
more able or skilled than someone or something else
used to emphasize something, often in a strong or negative way
slanted or tilted, not straight up and down
a stupid or foolish person
to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
of or about the thing just mentioned
a person who deliberately damages property or public places
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a small flat ring used with a bolt or screw to spread pressure or make a joint tighter
a person who attacks someone physically
to treat people unfairly and keep them under control, especially by using power or authority
an opinion or judgment about the value, quality, or condition of something
fine mud or sand carried by water and left behind as sediment
married
a person who opposes a government or official policy and speaks out against it
having thin lines or marks of a different color
the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
the state of being anonymous
to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally
a liquid used to dissolve another substance
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
a tool with a sharp edge, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, or metal
to damage someone’s or something’s reputation
to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck
pleasantly soft, gentle, or romantic in a way that feels a little unreal
very clever and original; showing inventiveness
to talk in a casual, lively way
the life or world believed to exist after death
a group of people who manage a department or organization
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities
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 indicate or suggest something
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
a short text that explains a picture or photo
to do something with full effort or confidence
a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?
the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime
a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something
to record that you have started work or a shift
to throw something with a lot of force
the act of following or marking the path or position of something
cause something to improve a lot
an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body
the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a large picture painted directly on a wall
to a moderate degree; not too much
to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start
making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way
to make something known to many people
to make something last longer
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
an idea, image, or pattern that repeats in a work of art, literature, or music
the process of making a surface or material smooth
far away; at a great distance
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
the police
in a way that is widely known or often mentioned
to get married
a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement
the period between two events, used to mean the time while you are waiting for something else to happen
to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to say what you think openly, especially when it is difficult or risky
art made in the late 19th to mid-20th century that breaks away from traditional styles
a threat to kill someone
to increase something, especially by a small amount
the art or genre of telling a story through songs, acting, and dancing
to make something smaller, weaker, or less important
insincere talk that pretends to be moral, religious, or serious
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to delay doing something or making a decision