repatriate
to send someone back to their own country
Movie vocabulary
The Godfather: English vocabulary
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studding
the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations
frisk
to search someone by feeling their clothes and pockets, usually for weapons or illegal items
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
invulnerable
impossible or very hard to harm, damage, or defeat
aggravation
a feeling of annoyance or irritation
godson
a boy or man who has a godparent
czar
a ruler of Russia before 1917
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
exterminate
to destroy or kill something completely
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certify
to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable
outcast
a person who is not accepted by a group or society
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
hoof
the hard foot of an animal such as a horse, deer, or cow
undertaker
a person whose job is to arrange funerals and prepare bodies for burial or cremation
bystander
a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
jerking
making quick, sharp movements
woodwork
the skill or activity of making things from wood
negotiator
a person who helps people or groups reach an agreement
keyed
locked with a key
godmother
a woman who is a child's sponsor at baptism