Posts made by Zipporah Schumaker

modern popular music, usually with a strong beat, created with electrical or electronic equipment, and easy to listen to and remember:

to try hard to persuade someone to tell you something:

infml to begin to like someone very much:

to tell someone about something so that that person can give their opinion about it:

To attach a particular quality to something is to consider it to have that quality:

If you say that a particular quality attaches to someone or something, you mean that they have that quality:

to agree to do something that you do not want to do or should not do:

to give up or stop a habit or a regular activity:

in need of rest or sleep:

to decide or arrange to delay an event or activity until a later time or date:

to write something, especially something that someone has said:

to dislike someone, often unfairly:

to cause someone or something to attack someone:

to make yourself laugh about something unpleasant in order to make it seem less important or serious:

to discuss possibilities or new ideas with a group of people:

to have formally agreed to work for a company or person on a stated job for a stated period of time:

to give up or stop a habit or a regular activity:

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to refuse to deal with someone or with something such as a question, criticism, or request:

the outer or furthest point of something: