Tightly controlled; not given the freedom to do as one pleases.

Synonym of onionskin (“thin translucent paper”)

To make clear; to elucidate; to provide an explanation for (something puzzling or mysterious).

Synonym of for one's life

(colloquial) Going from door to door attempting to buy or sell goods fraudulently.

A wild herb with an onion-like flavor, Allium bisceptrum, native to high elevations in the western US

(botany) Any of a large number of noncultivated plants that smell similar to, or otherwise resemble, onions, especially in the genus Allium.

present participle of bang on the door

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bang on the door

Alternative form of bang down the door