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Cutting something into pieces with repeated blows.

Thick slices of meat, typically including a bone.

A group of notes played together in harmony.

Routine tasks, especially household ones.

The part of a song that is repeated after each verse.

Past tense of "choose"; selected from alternatives.

Past participle of "choose"; having been selected.

(informal) Food.

A given name, used as a short form of Christopher or Christine.

A female given name, a diminutive of Christine or Christina.

The title given to Jesus, meaning "the anointed one."

Relating to Christianity or its teachings.

The religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.

Plural of Christian; people who believe in Christianity.

A given name, used for both males and females.

A female given name of Latin origin.

A female given name of French origin.

The annual Christian festival celebrating Christ's birth, held on December 25.

A male given name of Greek origin.

A given name, used for both males and females.

(Of an illness or condition) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.

Slightly fat in a way that is considered endearing or pleasant, especially when describing children or cheeks.

To throw something carelessly or casually.

To laugh quietly or inwardly with mild amusement.

(verb, third person singular) Laughs quietly or inwardly with amusement.

Present participle of chuckle; the act of laughing quietly or with mild amusement.

(Of a vehicle or engine) to move making a regular muffled sound.

(Informal) A close friend or companion.

(Informal) A foolish or easily deceived person.

A thick, solid piece of something.

A building for Christian worship.

Plural of church; buildings used for Christian religious worship.

A vertical or inclined channel or slide for conveying things to a lower level.

An informal greeting or farewell, borrowed from Italian.

A cylinder of tobacco rolled in tobacco leaves for smoking.

A thin cylinder of finely cut tobacco rolled in paper for smoking.

Plural of cigarette; multiple thin cylinders of tobacco rolled in paper for smoking.

Plural of cigar; multiple cylinders of tobacco rolled in tobacco leaves for smoking.

A building where films are shown for public entertainment.

An aromatic spice made from the dried bark of certain trees of the genus Cinnamomum.

A round plane figure whose boundary consists of points equidistant from a fixed center point.

Plural of circle; multiple round plane figures.

Present participle of circle; moving in a circular path around something.

A closed path through which electric current flows.

Plural of circuit; multiple closed paths through which electric current flows.

Having the form of a circle; round.

The movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels of the body.

A fact or condition connected with or relevant to an event or action.

The facts or conditions surrounding a situation or event.

(Of evidence) based on inference rather than direct observation or proof.