Definitions

to behave in a way that makes someone you are with feel ashamed or embarrassed:

to encourage someone to do something, esp. something unwise or bad:

to delay someone or something:

to fasten something together using string, rope, or something similar:

to look closely at something that you are interested in:

to look closely at something that you are interested in:

to make a fire go out by hitting it repeatedly with an object, such as a large piece of cloth:

to help someone to start an activity, especially a piece of work:

to cause a loud noise or explosion, such as that made by a bomb or an alarm (= a warning sound) to begin or happen:

to fire a gun, or to make something such as a bomb or fireworks explode:

a rude word meaning to masturbate