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Waltz
  1. a ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat
  2. music composed in triple time for waltzing
  3. an assured victory (especially in an election)
  4. dance a waltz
Waltzs
  1. a ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat
  2. music composed in triple time for waltzing
  3. an assured victory (especially in an election)
War Dance
  1. a ceremonial dance performed before a battle or after a victory
  2. a ceremonial dance performed before a battle or after a victory
Whistling
  1. the act of whistling a tune; "his cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work"
  2. the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle; "the whistle signalled the end of the game"
  3. the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
  4. utter or express by whistling; "She whistled a melody"
  5. give a signal by whistling; "She whistled for her maid"
  6. make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound; "the kettle was singing"; "the bullet sang past his ear"
  7. move with, or as with, a whistling sound; "The bullets whistled past him"
  8. move, send, or bring as if by whistling; "Her optimism whistled away these worries"
  9. make whistling sounds; "He lay there, snoring and whistling"
Whistlings
  1. the act of whistling a tune; "his cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work"
  2. the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle; "the whistle signalled the end of the game"
  3. the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
Wilding
  1. an outrageous rampage usually involving sexual attacks by men on women
  2. a wild uncultivated plant (especially a wild apple or crabapple tree)
Wildings
  1. an outrageous rampage usually involving sexual attacks by men on women
  2. a wild uncultivated plant (especially a wild apple or crabapple tree)
Work
  1. activity directed toward making or doing something; "she checked several points needing further work"
  2. the occupation for which you are paid; "he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work"
  3. the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it); "he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre"; "Picasso's work can be divided into periods"
  4. a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing; "it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works"; "the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work"; "he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey"; "the work of an active imagination"; "erosion is the work of wind or water over time"
  5. a place where work is done; "he arrived at work early today"
  6. applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading); "mastering a second language requires a lot of work"; "no schools offer graduate study in interior design"
  7. (physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force; "work equals force times distance"
  8. give a workout to; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles"; "this puzzle will exercise your mind"
  9. arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion; "The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times"
  10. go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"
  11. cause to undergo fermentation; "We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content"; "The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats"
  12. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
  13. use or manipulate to one's advantage; "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works his parents for sympathy"
  14. make uniform; "knead dough"; "work the clay until it is soft"
  15. perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"
  16. move into or onto; "work the raisins into the dough"; "the student worked a few jokes into his presentation"; "work the body onto the flatbed truck"
  17. cause to happen or to occur as a consequence; "I cannot work a miracle"; "wreak havoc"; "bring comments"; "play a joke"; "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area"
  18. make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"
  19. shape, form, or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal"
  20. prepare for crops; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land"
  21. gratify and charm, usually in order to influence; "the political candidate worked the crowds"
  22. move in an agitated manner; "His fingers worked with tension"
  23. proceed along a path; "work one's way through the crowd"; "make one's way into the forest"
  24. provoke or excite; "The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy"
  25. proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity; "work your way through every problem or task"; "She was working on her second martini when the guests arrived"; "Start from the bottom and work towards the top"
  26. cause to work; "he is working his servants hard"
  27. be employed; "Is your husband working again?"; "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?"; "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college"
  28. exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"
  29. cause to operate or function; "This pilot works the controls"; "Can you work an electric drill?"
  30. operate in or through; "Work the phones"
  31. have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected; "The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought"; "How does your idea work in practice?"; "This method doesn't work"; "The breaks of my new car act quickly"; "The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water"
  32. have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate"
  33. operate in a certain place, area, or specialty; "She works the night clubs"; "The salesman works the Midwest"; "This artist works mostly in acrylics"
  34. behave in a certain way when handled; "This dough does not work easily"; "The soft metal works well"
Works
  1. activity directed toward making or doing something; "she checked several points needing further work"
  2. the occupation for which you are paid; "he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work"
  3. the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it); "he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre"; "Picasso's work can be divided into periods"
  4. a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing; "it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works"; "the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work"; "he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey"; "the work of an active imagination"; "erosion is the work of wind or water over time"
  5. a place where work is done; "he arrived at work early today"
  6. applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading); "mastering a second language requires a lot of work"; "no schools offer graduate study in interior design"
  7. (physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force; "work equals force times distance"
  8. performance of moral or religious acts; "salvation by deeds"; "the reward for good works"
  9. buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles"
  10. the internal mechanism of a device
  11. everything available; usually preceded by `the'; "we saw the whole shebang"; "a hotdog with the works"; "we took on the whole caboodle"; "for $10 you get the full treatment"
  12. give a workout to; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles"; "this puzzle will exercise your mind"
  13. arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion; "The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times"
  14. go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"
  15. cause to undergo fermentation; "We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content"; "The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats"
  16. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
  17. use or manipulate to one's advantage; "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works his parents for sympathy"
  18. make uniform; "knead dough"; "work the clay until it is soft"
  19. perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"
  20. move into or onto; "work the raisins into the dough"; "the student worked a few jokes into his presentation"; "work the body onto the flatbed truck"
  21. cause to happen or to occur as a consequence; "I cannot work a miracle"; "wreak havoc"; "bring comments"; "play a joke"; "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area"
  22. make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"
  23. shape, form, or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal"
  24. prepare for crops; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land"
  25. gratify and charm, usually in order to influence; "the political candidate worked the crowds"
  26. move in an agitated manner; "His fingers worked with tension"
  27. proceed along a path; "work one's way through the crowd"; "make one's way into the forest"
  28. provoke or excite; "The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy"
  29. proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity; "work your way through every problem or task"; "She was working on her second martini when the guests arrived"; "Start from the bottom and work towards the top"
  30. cause to work; "he is working his servants hard"
  31. be employed; "Is your husband working again?"; "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?"; "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college"
  32. exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"
  33. cause to operate or function; "This pilot works the controls"; "Can you work an electric drill?"
  34. operate in or through; "Work the phones"
  35. have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected; "The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought"; "How does your idea work in practice?"; "This method doesn't work"; "The breaks of my new car act quickly"; "The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water"
  36. have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate"
  37. operate in a certain place, area, or specialty; "She works the night clubs"; "The salesman works the Midwest"; "This artist works mostly in acrylics"
  38. behave in a certain way when handled; "This dough does not work easily"; "The soft metal works well"
Workload
  1. work that a person is expected to do in a specified time