arrest |
to slow down; block; stop. |
cast |
a thick, stiff covering for an injured limb or joint, especially one in which the bone is broken. A cast is made of cloth and some kind of liquid material that can become very hard and solid. |
click |
to make a slight, sharp sound. |
cost |
the amount of money charged or paid for something. |
dairy |
a business that makes and sells milk, butter, and cheese. |
equipment |
anything made for a particular use. Jobs and sports often require special equipment. |
escape |
to get free from something; to get away. |
essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
injury |
damage or wrong that causes physical or mental pain or hardship. |
lack |
the condition of being without something that is needed. |
pity |
sympathy or sorrow caused by another's pain, bad luck, or suffering. |
robbery |
the act of stealing money or property from a person or place; the act of robbing. |
speech |
the power to speak, or the act of speaking. |
stare |
to look straight at something with your eyes open wide and not moving. |
stem |
the main part of a plant that supports the branches, leaves, and other parts. |