| crack down |
to deal with more strictly or harshly in order to enforce rules or requirements (fol. by "on"). [1/2 definitions] |
| crisis |
a situation that is not stable or certain, usually causing a great deal of stress and anxiety. [1/2 definitions] |
| croissant |
a roll in the shape of a crescent, usually made with a good deal of butter. |
| dealt |
past tense and past participle of "deal1." |
| dehydration |
a serious physical condition in which one's body has lost a great deal of water. It can happen to both humans and animals if they do not get enough water. |
| difficult |
hard to deal with or please. [1/3 definitions] |
| dispose of |
to deal with; take care of. [1/2 definitions] |
| doctrine |
a stated policy of a government that forms the basis for how that nation will deal with other nations. [1/2 definitions] |
| expert |
someone who knows a great deal about a particular thing. [2/3 definitions] |
| face |
to stand before or deal with in a brave way. [1/8 definitions] |
| financial |
having to do with money or those who deal in finance. |
| guzzle |
to consume a great deal of (energy, fuel, or the like). [1/2 definitions] |
| handful |
(informal) a person or thing that is difficult to deal with or control [1/3 definitions] |
| handle |
to deal with; manage. [1/5 definitions] |
| hard |
not easy to deal with. [1/9 definitions] |
| harrow |
to cause to suffer or worry a great deal. [1/3 definitions] |
| humanity |
(plural) studies that deal with human thoughts and human culture. The humanities include music, art, history, and literature, but do not include the sciences. [1/3 definitions] |
| impossible |
very difficult; not easy to deal with. [1/2 definitions] |
| impractical |
not able to deal with everyday, practical things; foolish. [1/2 definitions] |
| inflict |
to deal out or strike in a physical attack. [1/2 definitions] |
| junk food |
snack food that does not give the body many nutrients. Junk food usually contains a great deal of fat or sugar. |