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Wakes
- noun - a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake"
- an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii
- arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
- be awake, be alert, be there
- cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
- make aware of; "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation"
- stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
- the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event); "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured"
- the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward; "the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe"
Wales
- noun - a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
- one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
- thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
Walks
- noun - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"
- a path set aside for walking; "after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk"
- a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground
- accompany or escort; "I'll walk you to your car"
- be or act in association with; "We must walk with our dispossessed brothers and sisters"; "Walk with God"
- careers in general; "it happens in all walks of life"
- give a base on balls to
- live or behave in a specified manner; "walk in sadness"
- make walk; "He walks the horse up the mountain"; "Walk the dog twice a day"
- manner of walking; "he had a funny walk"
- obtain a base on balls
- take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure; "The lovers held hands while walking"; "We like to walk every Sunday"
- the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise"
Walls
- noun - (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure; "stomach walls"
- a difficult or awkward situation; "his back was to the wall"; "competition was pushing them to the wall"
- a layer of material that encloses space; "the walls of the cylinder were perforated"; "the container's walls were blue"
- a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden); "the wall followed the road"; "he ducked behind the garden wall and waited"
- a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)
- an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures"
- an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down"
- anything that suggests a wall in structu
Wands
- noun - a ceremonial or emblematic staff
- a rod used by a magician or water diviner
- a thin supple twig or rod; "stems bearing slender wands of flowers"
- a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
Wanes
- noun - a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
- become smaller; "Interest in his novels waned"
- decrease in phase; "the moon is waning"
- grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"
Wanks
- noun - get sexual gratification through self-stimulation
- slang for masturbation
Wants
- noun - a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was above all wishing and desire"
- a state of extreme poverty
- anything that is necessary but lacking; "he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs"; "I tried to supply his wants"
- be without, lack; be deficient in; "want courtesy"; "want the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food and shelter"
- feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go home now"; "I want my own room"
- have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"
- hunt or look for; want for a particular reason; "Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI"; "Uncle Sam wants you"
- the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable; "there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost"
- wish or demand the presence of; "I want you here at noon!"
Wards
- noun - a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
- a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
- a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
- block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care; "they put her in a 4-bed ward"
- English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)
- English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920)
- Part of a lock, matching the notches on the key
- United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)
- watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect; "guard my possessions while I'm away"
Wares
- noun - A town in Hertfordshire, England.
- articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software'
- commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"
- spend extravagantly;