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House S4E8: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 8Drama

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  • transfuse

    to move a liquid, especially blood, from one place or container to another

  • hoodwink

    to trick or deceive someone

  • regurgitation

    the act of bringing swallowed food back up into the mouth

  • irrationally

    in a way that is not based on reason or clear thinking

  • mutinous

    showing a willingness to rebel or mutiny

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • presto

    used to say that something has happened quickly or as if by magic

  • dislocate

    to force a bone or joint out of its normal position

  • riddling

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • throb

    to beat or move with a strong, regular rhythm

  • electrocute

    to kill someone or something with electricity

  • irradiation

    the process of exposing something to radiation

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  • angina

    a medical condition that causes pain or tightness in the chest because the heart is not getting enough blood

  • clotted

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • shackle

    a metal loop or fastener used to connect a chain or rope

  • heaviness

    the quality or state of being heavy

  • tightness

    the state of being tight or squeezed

  • smirk

    to smile in a way that shows you are pleased with yourself or think you know more than others

  • gloat

    to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure

  • botch

    to do something badly or carelessly

  • despondent

    very sad and without hope

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • laceration

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

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