crash landing an emergency landing under circumstances where a normal landing is impossible (usually damaging the aircraft)
money laundering concealing the source of illegally gotten money
laundering washing clothes and bed linens
plundering the act of stealing valuable things from a place
slander words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
splintering the act of chipping something
clustering a grouping of a number of similar things
cantering riding at a gait between a trot and a gallop
sweltering excessively hot and humid; marked by sweating and faintness
Calandrinia large genus of low-growing herbs
slithering moving as on a slippery surface
Canella winterana large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes
social gathering a gathering for the purpose of promoting fellowship
slanting having an oblique or slanted direction
squandering spending resources lavishly and wastefully
closed-ring having atoms linked by bonds represented in circular or triangular form
Alan Turing English mathematician who conceived of the Turing machine and broke German codes during World War II (1912-1954)
shuddering shaking convulsively or violently
thundering sounding like thunder
smoldering showing scarcely suppressed anger