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to regret to feel sorry about something you have done
ruin to damage something so badly that it loses all its value
flood a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
expletive a word, especially a rude word, that you use when you are angry
to mope to spend your time doing nothing and feeling sorry for yourself
to whine to complain in an annoying, crying voice
to spar to make the movements used in boxing, either in training or to test the speed of your opponent’s reaction
disarming making people feel less angry or likely to suspect somebody than they were before
irked to annoy somebody
murmured to say something in a soft quiet voice that is difficult to hear or understand
Complainer to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about somebody/something
sheepishly in a way that shows that you are embarrassed because you have done something silly or wrong
Created by: carlosmoya
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