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clash
To meet and come into violent conflict (verb)
cuddle
To snuggle or embrace someone or something in an affectionate non-sexual hug. (verb)
murmur
To say something in a low, soft, or indistinct voice (verb)
totter
To move in a feeble or unsteady way, or to shake and sway as if about to collapse. (verb)
prong
Each of two or more projecting pointed parts at the end of a fork (noun)
scuffle
A short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters (noun)
scum
A layer of dirt or froth on the surface of a liquid (noun)
smudge
A blurred or smeared mark on the surface of something (noun)
frown
To lower the edges of one's mouth as an expression of displeasure or unhappiness (verb)
romp
(especially of a child or animal) play roughly and energetically (verb)
screech
(of a person or animal) give a loud, harsh, piercing cry (verb)
bawdy
Lewd, coarse, and obscene, but in a humorous way. (adjective)
feisty
Lively, aggressive, determined, courageous, animated, energetic, and spirited (adjective)
grumpy
Easily irritated and bad-tempered, usually from lack of sleep or feeling old (adjective)
lush
Soft, thick, pleasingly rich quality, often from vegetation (adjective)
scrawny
(of a person or animal) unattractively thin and bony (adjective)
tipsy
Slightly drunk (adjective)
usurp
To take a position of power or importance illegally or by force (verb)
flirt
Behave as though attracted to or trying to attract someone, but for amusement rather than with serious intentions (verb)
wrath
Great anger that results in a desire to punish (noun)
gorgeous
Beautiful; very attractive (adjective)
lure
Tempt (a person or an animal) to do something or to go somewhere, especially by offering some form of reward. (verb)
stink
Have a strong unpleasant smell (verb)
futile
Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless (adjective)
holler
(of a person) give a loud shout or cry (verb)
trash
Damage or wreck (verb)
rigorous
Extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate (adjective)
berate
To criticize someone in an angry manner (verb)
tranquil
Calm and peaceful and without noise (adjective)
unsung
Not appreciated or praised for some accomplishment (adjective)
trophy
An object that is given as a prize for winning a competition (noun)
sneer
A contemptuous or mocking smile, remark, or tone (noun)
stunt
An action displaying spectacular skill and daring (noun)
wail
A prolonged high-pitched cry of pain, grief, or anger (noun)
splash
A sound made by something striking or falling into liquid (noun)
admirable
Worthy of respect and approval due to excellence, skill, or virtue. (adjective)
arsenal
A collection or supply of weapons or tools used for a specific purpose. (noun)
compulsive
Relating to or caused by obsession, often linked to a psychological condition. (adjective)
dent
A slight hollow or depression in a surface, typically caused by impact or pressure. (noun)
downfall
A sudden loss of power, success, or status. (noun)
fixation
An obsessive interest in or feeling about someone or something. (noun)
imminent
About to happen very soon; approaching or near in time. (adjective)
lethal
Capable of causing death; deadly or fatal. (adjective)
obscure
Difficult to understand, interpret, or perceive clearly due to complexity or lack of detail. (adjective)
outlandish
Foreign or unfamiliar, especially in a way that seems odd or eccentric. (adjective)
pivot
To strategically change direction or focus, often in response to new circumstances or needs. (verb)
powerhouse
A person, organization, or thing that is very strong, effective, or influential in a particular field or activity. (noun)
psycho
A person with severe mental health issues, often describing someone who behaves in an erratic or dangerous manner. (noun)
quarrel
A verbal exchange of hostility, often between individuals or groups. (noun)
confiscate
To take something away from someon, or seize property, as a penalty or punishment. (verb)
authentic
Genuine or real, not fake or copied. (adjective)
remark
To make a comment, saying something casually. (verb)
whirlwind
Something that involves many quickly changing events; a confused rush. (adjective)
intermediary
One who acts as a go-between and link between people in order to try to bring about an agreement or conclusion. (noun)
tyrant
A cruel and oppressive ruler, usually not restrained by law. (noun)
upgrade
To improve and raise to a higher standard. (verb)
repudiate
To refuse to accept that something is valid. (verb)
defensive
To put oneself in a position that is intended to protect oneself. (adjective)
overbearing
Unpleasantly or arrogantly controlling. (adjective)
grouch
A person who is in a bad mood and complains a lot. (noun)