systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject | |
apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball | |
make threefold or triple; play or sing the highest part or most acute sounds | |
surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own |
person's normal manner of thinking, behaving or reacting; tendency to become irritable or angry | |
deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved | |
laying a tax, or imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by authority; raising of revenue | |
apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball |
exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey | |
melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze | |
interfere in a harmful manner; alter improperly | |
act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction |
tax on goods coming into a country | |
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground | |
tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific; violent whirlwind | |
change in outward structure or looks; convert |
fall down, as if collapsing | |
sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly | |
travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult | |
effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth |
deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved | |
small electronic device containing a semiconductor and having at least three electrical contacts | |
melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze | |
pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring |
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt | |
tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific; violent whirlwind | |
organization of performers and associated personnel | |
relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat |
make threefold or triple; play or sing the highest part or most acute sounds | |
unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace | |
effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth | |
wood; lumber; trees or wooded land considered as a source of wood |
practice of traveling for pleasure; business of providing tours and services for tourists | |
destroy; step on | |
sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly | |
partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen |
effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth | |
deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved | |
walk with short, tottering steps, as a child. | |
melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze |