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'Hood
- noun - (slang) a neighborhood
-Hood
- - A termination denoting state, condition, quality, character, totality, as in manhood, childhood, knighthood, brotherhood. Sometimes it is written, chiefly in obsolete words, in the form -head.
Afoot
- adjective - currently in progress; "there is mischief afoot"; "plans are afoot"; "preparations for the trial are underway"
- on foot; walking; "they went to the village afoot"; "quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback"
- traveling by foot; "she was afoot when I saw her this morning"
Aloof
- adjective - in an aloof manner; "the local gentry and professional classes had held aloof for the school had accepted their sons readily enough"
- remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers"
Blood
- noun - a dissolute man in fashionable society
- people viewed as members of a group; "we need more young blood in this organization"
- smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill
- temperament or disposition; "a person of hot blood"
- the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
- the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets; "blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products"; "the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions"
Bloom
- noun - a powdery deposit on a surface
- a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
- produce or yield flowers; "The cherry tree bloomed"
- reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
- the best time of youth
- the organic process of bearing flowers; "you will stop all bloom if you let the flowers go to seed"
- the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
Brood
- noun - be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted"
- be in a huff; be silent or sullen
- hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing; "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"
- sit on (eggs); "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs"
- the young of an animal cared for at one time
- think moodily or anxiously about something
Brook
- noun -
- a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river); "the creek dried up every summer"
- Bear or tolerate