verb - to go to someone's home or another place to visit them
verb - to avoid something by taking another route
verb - to travel around or circulate
verb - to move from one place to another, especially by visiting different people or places
noun - a strong post on a ship or quay used for securing ropes
noun, British English - a short, sturdy post fixed in the ground to stop or guide vehicles or to mark an area
noun - the process of burning in which a substance reacts with oxygen
verb - to burn or to start burning, especially by reacting rapidly with oxygen and producing heat and often light
noun - thin, flexible wire netting with small hexagonal holes, used especially for making fences around areas where chickens or other small animals are kept
noun, formal - something that is an unfair or unreasonable burden or inconvenience to someone
noun - the act of forcing people to accept something such as a rule, law, tax, or belief
verb, British English, informal - to spit
verb - to make someone unable to feel pain, usually by giving them drugs before a medical operation
noun - a doctor or specially trained nurse who gives people anaesthetics before and during medical operations
noun - a state in which someone cannot feel pain, usually because of drugs given before a medical operation or procedure