verb, formal - to make someone feel angry, resentful, or full of bitterness, often because of unfair treatment or painful experiences
adjective, formal - showing respect and politeness to someone, especially someone in a position of authority or higher status
verb - to talk to someone or write to them regularly, so you don’t lose contact
noun, formal - kindness or mercy shown to someone, especially when punishing them
adjective - very silly or stupid; lacking meaning or sense
verb - to convert information, messages, or data into a different form, especially for security or storage
noun - a tool or device used for scraping something from a surface
adjective - able to be turned the other way around or worn on both sides
adjective - not able to be changed back to a previous condition or state; permanent
adjective - able to be changed back to an earlier state or condition
noun, British English - an open area in front of a building, such as a hotel