hoarder
Worda person who keeps too many things and finds it hard to throw them away
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a person who keeps too many things and finds it hard to throw them away
to make a bubbling sound while moving through liquid
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
kept apart from other people or things, often in a private or hidden place
a person or animal that has fallen behind the rest of a group
to keep someone or something apart from others, often for legal or official reasons
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
very heavy and falling fast, especially rain
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
a person who lives in a building or on land without permission or legal right
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
to come out in a sudden, forceful stream
a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding
showing disrespect or contempt
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
open to discussion; debatable
funny or unusual in a slightly odd way
covered with a protective outer layer
to express something in a particular way
a speech or piece of writing that praises someone, especially after they have died
evil or like an evil spirit
describing a disaster or situation that seems like the end of the world
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a product you put on your body to stop or reduce body odor
to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm
to make something explode
moving with quick, light jumps
to keep someone or something within limits or in one place
a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
testimony from a criminal accomplice, often given in exchange for leniency
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to arrest someone, especially a suspect
to stop a bad situation from getting worse
food; a meal or something to eat
a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited
the use of psychological techniques to influence or control someone’s thoughts or behavior
a formal visit made out of politeness, especially by an official or diplomat
to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities
to make a vehicle or engine more powerful or faster
to honor an event or place by being present
a performance or version of something, especially a song, speech, or role
in a calm, patient way, without getting upset or impatient
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
to officially choose someone for a job or role
to lead a group, team, or project
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the installation of cables or a cable system
the need for quick action
an FBI or other government detective
kept secret or not yet made public
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to make something as effective, useful, or large as possible
a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
a group of wild boars
used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic
the management of a large group of people, especially by police or security staff
the police, fire service, and ambulance service that deal with emergencies
an organized group that controls the illegal drug trade
the duty of a citizen to take part in public life and follow civic responsibilities
a final selection of people or things chosen from a larger group
a device that provides wireless access to a network
an organ in the body that is needed to stay alive
the act of putting things into bags or packages
a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
to a great degree; a lot
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
to delay dealing with something
to use up a supply of something
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it
a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger
the act of becoming red in the face or skin
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
having many bends or turns
to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up
a fixed amount of food, fuel, or other supplies given to each person, especially in a shortage
somewhat like; in a way similar to
to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well
as; in the same way that
moving forward quickly and forcefully
a king; used in the Latin title of a ruler or in names and titles
to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen
used to introduce a frank opinion or statement
past tense and past participle of bed
in a way that is not clear or exact
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event
an official card or document that shows who someone is
a delicate fabric made of thread in an open, decorative pattern
a strong underground shelter used for protection