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Boomerang
- noun - a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower
- a miscalculation that recoils on its maker
- return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang
Boomslang
- unknown - african tree snake (source SMH, Sydney xword)
Bordering
- verb - enclose in or as if in a frame; "frame a picture"
- extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property"
- form the boundary of; be contiguous to
- lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
- provide with a border or edge; "edge the tablecloth with embroidery"
Borrowing
- verb - get temporarily; "May I borrow your lawn mower?"
- obtaining funds from a lender
- take up and practice as one's own
- the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"
Bosomming
- verb - hide in one's bosom; "She bosomed his letters"
- squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"
Bothering
- verb - cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
- intrude or enter uninvited; "Don't bother the professor while she is grading term papers"
- make confused or perplexed or puzzled
- make nervous or agitated; "The mere thought of her bothered him and made his heart beat faster"
- take the trouble to do something; concern oneself; "He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday"; "Don't bother, please"
- to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
Bowstring
- noun - the string of an archer's bow
Brabbling
- verb - argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"
Brailling
- verb - transcribe in braille
Brain-Fag
- noun - exhaustion that affects mental keenness