pretzel pretzel /ˈprɛtzəl/

noun

1. Glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot  ( pretzel )
   glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot
    She bought a warm pretzel from the street vendor, enjoying its salty goodness.
   She bought a warm pretzel from the street vendor, enjoying its salty goodness.
   
   

 friend friend /ˈfrɛnd/

noun

1. () A person you know well and regard with affection and trust  ( friend )
   a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
    He was my best friend at the university
   he was my best friend at the university
   
2. () A person with whom you are acquainted  ( acquaintance , friend )
   a person with whom you are acquainted
    I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances
   I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances
    We are friends of the family
   we are friends of the family
   
   
3. () An associate who provides cooperation or assistance  ( ally , friend )
   an associate who provides cooperation or assistance
    He's a good ally in fight
   he's a good ally in fight
   
   
4. A person who backs a politician or a team etc.  ( booster , champion , friend , admirer , protagonist , supporter )
   a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
    All their supporters came out for the game
   all their supporters came out for the game
    They are friends of the library
   they are friends of the library
   

 Friend

1. A member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)  ( Friend , Quaker )
   a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)
   

 lark lark /ˈlɑːrk/

noun

1. [Informal] Any carefree episode  ( escapade , lark [Informal] )
   any carefree episode
   
2. Any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing  ( lark )
   any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing
   
   
3. A songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage  ( lark , pipit , titlark )
   a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage
   
   
4. North American songbirds having a yellow breast  ( lark , meadowlark )
   North American songbirds having a yellow breast
   
   

verb

1. [Informal] Play boisterously  ( disport , frisk , gambol , frolic , lark [Informal] , lark about [Informal] , rollick , skylark [Informal] , sport , cavort , romp , run around )
   play boisterously
    The children frolicked in the garden
   The children frolicked in the garden
    The gamboling lambs in the meadows
   the gamboling lambs in the meadows
    The toddlers romped in the playroom
   The toddlers romped in the playroom
   

 cerebrovascular accident cerebrovascular accident /ˌsɛrəbroʊvæˈskjʊlər ˈæksɪdənt/

noun

1. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain  ( apoplexy , cerebrovascular accident , CVA , stroke )
   a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain
    He suffered a stroke that left him with partial paralysis on one side of his body
   He suffered a stroke that left him with partial paralysis on one side of his body