C — The Judaism dictionary · page 61 2 3 4 5 6crazeA craze is something that suddenly becomes very popular for a short time, like a toy, game or dance, and then fades.12 sentencescreakTo creak is to make a long, high, squeaking sound, like an old door, a wooden floor or stairs when they move or are walked on.12 sentencescreamCream is the thick, fatty part of milk. It is used to make butter, cakes and ice cream.18 sentencescreateTo create is to make something new that did not exist before.21 sentencescreationCreation is the act of making something new.15 sentencescreativeCreative means good at having new ideas and making new things, such as stories, art, music or inventions.14 sentencescreatorA creator is a person who makes or invents something new, such as a story, game, character or video.23 sentencescreatureA creature is any living animal, big or small, like a bird, insect or fish.24 sentencescreditCredit is praise or recognition for something good you have done.13 sentencescreditorA person or firm to whom money is owed, who is waiting to be paid back.12 sentencescreepTo creep means to move slowly and quietly so no one notices you.25 sentencescrescentThe curved shape of the Moon when only a thin part of it can be seen, like a slice of melon.14 sentencescreviceA narrow crack or gap in rock, wood or a wall.6 sentencescribA baby's bed with high barred sides (UK: «cot»).23 sentencescricketCricket is a bat-and-ball game played by two teams of eleven players on a large field with a pitch in the middle, where a bowler bowls to…13 sentencescrimeAn action that is against the law and can be punished, such as stealing or hurting someone.16 sentencescriminalityThe state of being guilty of crimes or wrongdoing.5 sentencescrimsonA deep, strong red colour with a little blue in it.15 sentencescriticalSaying what is bad or wrong about someone or something; finding fault: «She was critical of my drawing».17 sentencescriticismCriticism is saying what is wrong or bad about someone or something.12 sentencescrocodileA large reptile with a long body, thick scaly skin, a long mouth with many sharp teeth and a powerful tail; it lives in rivers and swamps…12 sentencescrookA dishonest person, especially a criminal or cheat.17 sentencescrookedCrooked means not straight; bent, twisted or uneven.17 sentencescropA crop is a plant grown in large amounts by farmers, like wheat, rice, potatoes or apples.20 sentencescroppedCropped is the past form of crop: to cut something short, like hair or grass, or to cut off the edges of a picture.15 sentencescrossingA crossing is a place where you can go across a road, a river or a railway safely, like a pedestrian crossing or a level crossing.14 sentencescrosswayA crossway is a place where two or more roads meet; a crossroads.6 sentencescrouchTo crouch means to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground, leaning forward a little.11 sentencescrownA crown is a round ornament, often gold with jewels, that a king or queen wears on the head.25 sentencescrownedCrowned means had a crown put on the head to become king or queen.24 sentencescrucibleA crucible is a strong pot that can stand great heat, used for melting metal or other things.6 sentencescruelCruel means causing pain or suffering to people or animals on purpose, or not caring when they suffer.21 sentencescruellyCruelly means in a cruel way, causing pain or suffering on purpose or without caring.11 sentencescrumbA very small piece of bread, cake or biscuit.19 sentencescrumbleTo crumble is to break into small pieces.13 sentencescruseA small jar or flask for holding water or oil.8 sentencescrushTo crush means to press something so hard that it breaks, bends or loses its shape.23 sentencescryTo cry is to have tears come from your eyes because you are sad, hurt, or very happy.24 sentencescryingCrying means having tears coming from your eyes, usually because you are sad, hurt or scared.19 sentencescryptogramA message written in a secret code or cipher.1 sentencescrystalA crystal is a solid with a regular shape, flat sides and sharp edges, formed naturally when some substances become solid, like salt, suga…13 sentencescrystallizationThe process by which something becomes firm and fixed, like a crystal.3 sentencescrystallizeTo become clear, firm and fixed in shape, like a crystal.3 sentencescubA cub is a baby animal, such as a young bear, lion, tiger, fox or wolf.15 sentencescubitA cubit is an old unit of length, the distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger, about 45 cm.16 sentencescucumberA long, thin, green vegetable with a cool, watery inside, eaten raw in salads or sandwiches.14 sentencescudCud is food that a cow, sheep, goat or deer has swallowed and then brings back up from its stomach into its mouth to chew again.15 sentencescultureThe way of life of a group of people: their language, food, clothes, beliefs, customs, festivals, music and art.17 sentencescumCombined with; also being used as: «a kitchen-cum-dining room» is one room that is both a kitchen and a dining room; «a shed-cum-workshop».11 sentencescuneiformCuneiform is one of the oldest kinds of writing in the world, made of small wedge-shaped marks pressed into wet clay with a reed, first us…12 sentencescunningCunning means clever at tricking people or getting what you want, often in a sly or dishonest way.19 sentencescupA cup is a small container with a handle that you drink from.24 sentencescupbearerIn old royal courts, a trusted servant whose job was to pour and serve wine to the king, and often to taste it first to check it was not p…9 sentencescurbTo curb something is to hold it back or keep it under control: curb your temper.7 sentencescurdCurds are the thick white lumps that form when milk goes sour or is made to separate; they are used to make cheese.21 sentencescurdledTurned into soft lumps, as milk does when it thickens.3 sentencescureA cure is a medicine or treatment that makes an illness go away completely.18 sentencescuriosityA strong wish to know or learn about something.11 sentencescuriouslyIn a way that shows you want to know or learn about something: «The cat sniffed the box curiously.».16 sentencescurlA curl is a piece of hair that grows or is shaped in a round twist.16 sentencescurrentA current is a strong movement of water or air in one direction, as in a river or the sea.15 sentencescurseA curse is a magic spell or wish that something bad will happen to someone, as in fairy tales.25 sentencescurtainA curtain is a piece of cloth that hangs over a window to block light or stop people looking in.23 sentencescushionA soft bag filled with stuffing, used to make a seat more comfortable or to lean on.13 sentencescustodianA person who looks after and guards something, such as a building or a collection.3 sentencescustodyBeing kept by the police or in prison, usually while waiting to go to court: the suspect was taken into custody.10 sentencescustomA custom is a way of doing something that people in a place or group have done for a long time: it is a custom to give presents at Christm…19 sentencescutTo cut is to divide something or take a piece off with a knife or scissors.37 sentencescuttingAs part of the verb, cutting means using a knife, scissors or other sharp tool to divide or open something now.23 sentencescycleA cycle is something that happens again and again in the same order, like the seasons or day and night.12 sentencescymbalA cymbal is a round flat metal plate used as a musical instrument, hit with a stick or clashed against another cymbal to make a loud ringi…14 sentencescypherA person of no importance, a nobody.5 sentencescypressA tall evergreen tree with dark, pointed leaves, often planted in gardens and graveyards.11 sentences1 2 3 4 5 6This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/page/6/