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Welk
- - To wither; to fade; also, to decay; to decline; to wane.
Well
- adjective - (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well');
- (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully; "a book well worth reading"; "was well aware of the difficulties ahead"; "suspected only too well what might be going on"
- a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
- a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
- an abundant source; "she was a well of information"
- an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps
- an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway)
- come up, as of a liquid; "Tears well in her eyes"; "the currents well up"
- favorably; with approval; "their neighbors spoke well of them"; "he thought well of the book"
- in a manner affo
Wels
- - The sheatfish; -- called also waller.
Welt
- noun - a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
- a raised or strengthened seam
- beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
- lash mark
- put a welt on; "welt the shoes"
Wild
- adjective - (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud; "a violent clash of colors"; "her dress was a violent red"; "a violent noise"; "wild colors"; "wild shouts"
- (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"
- a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition; "it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers"
- a wild primitive state untouched by civilization; "he lived in the wild"; "they collected mushrooms in the wild"
- deviating widely from an intended course; "a wild bullet"; "he threw a wild pitch"
- fanciful and unrealistic; foolish; "a fantastic idea of his own importance"
- in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated; "wild geese"; "edible wild plants"
- in a state of extreme emotion; "wild with anger"; "wild with grief"
- in a wild or undomesticated manner; "growing wild"; "roaming wild"
- in an uncontrolled
Wile
- noun - the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
Will
- noun - a fixed and persistent intent or purpose; "where there's a will there's a way"
- a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die
- decree or ordain; "God wills our existence"
- determine by choice; "This action was willed and intended"
- leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"
- the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention; "the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt"- George Meredith
Wilt
- noun -
- any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots
- become limp; "The flowers wilted"
- causing to become limp or drooping
- lose strength; "My opponent was wilting"
Wily
- adjective - marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"