| arrest |
to slow down; block; stop. |
| blouse |
a loose shirt for women. |
| brick |
a very hard block of clay. People use bricks to make walls. |
| button |
a small, round, flat thing that fastens clothing by fitting through a hole. |
| cellar |
a room that is built under the ground. People use it for storing things. |
| health |
the condition of one's body or mind. |
| loaf |
a single quantity of bread the way it is just after it is baked and before it is cut into slices. |
| meaning |
the message that is understood or intended when someone uses a word. |
| musician |
a person who has skill at playing, singing, or writing music. |
| replace |
to put something in the place of another thing. |
| shelf |
a thin, flat piece of wood, metal, or other material that is attached to a wall or set into a piece of furniture. Shelves are used to hold books, dishes, and other things. |
| tablet |
a small, flat, round piece of medicine. |
| threaten |
to say that you will harm or punish some person or group if something that you demand is not done. |
| wage |
(often plural) money paid at regular times to a person for doing work. |
| water |
the clear liquid that is in rain and that fills up rivers, lakes, and oceans. |