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Haywire
- adjective - Erratic, out of control
- informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband barmy"
- not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine"
- wire for tying up bales of hay
Hazlitt
- noun - English essayist and literary critic (1778-1830)
Headier
- adjective - extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
- marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences; "foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker"; "became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans"-Macaulay; "a reckless driver"; "a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest"
- marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters; "judicious use of one's money"; "a wise decision"
Headily
- - In a heady or rash manner; hastily; rashly; obstinately.
Heading
- verb -
- a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine; "they dug a drift parallel with the vein"
- a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about; "the heading seemed to have little to do with the text"
- be in the front of or on top of; "The list was headed by the name of the president"
- be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel; "This student heads the class"
- compass direction
- direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- form a head or come or grow to a head; "The wheat headed early this year"
- remove the head of; "head the fish"
- take its rise; "These rivers head from a mountain range in the Himalayas"
- the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
- to go or travel towards;
- travel in front of; go in advance of others;
Healing
- verb - get healthy again; "The wound is healing slowly"
- heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending"
- provide a cure for, make healthy again; "The treatment cured the boy's acne";
- tending to cure or restore to health; "curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets"
- the natural process by which the body repairs itself
Heaping
- verb - arrange in stacks; "heap firewood around the fireplace"; "stack your books up on the shelves"
- bestow in large quantities; "He heaped him with work"; "She heaped scorn upon him"
- fill to overflow; "heap the platter with potatoes"
Hearing
- verb - (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
- a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken; "the investigative committee will hold hearings in Chicago"
- able to perceive sound
- an opportunity to state your case and be heard; "they condemned him without a hearing"; "he saw that he had lost his audience"
- examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process; "The jury had heard all the evidence"; "The case will be tried in California"
- get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"
- listen and pay attention; "Listen to your father"; "We must hear the expert before we make a decision"
- perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
- receive a communication from someone; "
Heating
- verb - 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"
- gain heat or get hot; "The room heated up quickly"
- make hot or hotter; "the sun heats the oceans"; "heat the water on the stove"
- provide with heat; "heat the house"
- the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
- utility to warm a building; "the heating system wasn't working"; "they have radiant heating"
Heavier
- adjective - (of an actor or role) being or playing the villain; "Iago is the heavy role in `Othello'"
- (of sleep) deep and complete; "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep"
- (physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight; "heavy hydrogen"; "heavy water"
- (used of soil) compact and fine-grained; "the clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated"
- characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace"
- darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky"
- dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal; "a heavy pudding"
- full and loud and deep; "heavy sounds"; "a herald chosen for his sonorous voice"
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