he k@l transitive verb to interrupt (someone) during a public speech or performance with intentionally annoying pr provocative remarks or questions. Angry members of the audience heckled the speaker so much that…
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requite
rih kwaIt transitive verb 1. to return in kind; give or feel in return. She cared for him but could not requite his love.
tarry
taer i intransitive verb 1. to delay or postpone starting or acting; linger. If you tarry much longer, you won’t finish in time.
carouse
k@ raUz intransitive verb to revel in a boisterous and drunken manner. They’d been carousing in the bar and were now staggering home, still singing and shouting.
labyrinthine
lae b@ rIn thihn [or] lae b@ rIn thin adjective 1. of, resembling, or forming a labyrinth. We followed our guide through the labyrinthine catacombs.