Vocabulary

to rub; to crumple

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

to dress stylishly

to run (of liquid); to spread; to bleed; to blot

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb)

to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at

to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

to lick; to lap; to suck

to boil (something in hot water)

to fade; to discolor; to discolour

to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order

to covet; to crave; to be greedy for; to hunger for; to lust insatiably for

to speak ill of; to disparage

to kneel (in respect); to genuflect

to crouch; to squat; to cower

to hesitate; to waver

to trip (over); to stumble

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to swindle; to dupe

to bend; to flutter; to wave

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to swerve from; to miss (e.g. a target)

to intimidate; to frighten; to scare

to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to heel over; to be disposed to; to trend toward

to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant

to classify; to sort out; to sift through

to shave

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

to avoid (physical contact with)

to draw; to paint; to sketch

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

to warp; to bend; to contort

to close (one's eyes); to shut

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty

to open (e.g. doors)

to apply; to adapt

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy

to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash