| bind |
to tie together or fasten tightly with a rope or cord. |
| bleed |
to lose blood. |
| coma |
a long, deep state of being unconscious, caused by disease or injury. |
| combat |
fighting, especially against an enemy in war. |
| consumer |
someone who buys goods or services. |
| decrease |
to become less or smaller. |
| defendant |
a person who is accused or sued in a court of law. |
| employee |
someone who works for a person or business in return for pay. |
| pastry |
baked goods, often sweet, made with a dough of flour, shortening, and water. |
| raspy |
rough and grating; harsh. |
| series |
a group of related things that come one after another. |
| twine |
sturdy string that is made by twisting two or more strands together. |
| unusual |
not usual or ordinary; not common; remarkable. |
| wedge |
a piece of wood or metal shaped like a triangle with a thin edge. A wedge is driven or forced between objects to split, lift, or make them stronger. |
| wink |
to close and open one eye quickly, as a sign of agreement or friendliness. |