a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping

destroy completely, as if down to the roots

manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes

(physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers

a period of time spent sleeping

the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

with malice; in a malicious manner

the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin

a contest of speed

something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted