| burly |
having a large, husky, and strong body. |
| congestion |
the condition of being excessively full, especially the condition of a road or highway being overly filled with traveling vehicles or pedestrians. |
| friction |
the rubbing of objects against each other. |
| input |
information that is put into a computer. |
| maim |
to hurt badly by destroying a part of the body or making it useless. |
| obstinate |
not willing to change one's ideas; stubborn. |
| phenomenon |
a happening or fact that can be seen or known through the senses. |
| predatory |
living on the flesh of other animals. |
| preventive |
made to get in the way of or to block something. |
| reevaluate |
to carefully reconsider the value, worth, or efficacy of; reassess. |
| refrain1 |
to hold oneself back; to not enter into a particular action; desist; forbear (often followed by "from"). |
| sermon |
a talk given during a religious service. |
| sincere |
genuine, true, and not pretended. |
| subsidize |
to provide financial assistance for; support with money. |
| vat |
a very large barrel, tub, or tank, used for holding liquids. |