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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S4E15: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 15CrimeDramaMystery

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  • debilitate

    Word

    to make someone or something weaker or less effective

  • medicate

    Word

    to give someone medicine, or to treat a condition with medicine

  • deface

    Word

    to damage the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it

  • truant

    Word

    a student who stays away from school without permission

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • sternum

    Word

    the bone in the center of the chest

  • tweezers

    Word

    a small tool with two arms used for picking up tiny objects or pulling out hairs or splinters

  • pillowcase

    Word

    a cloth cover that goes over a pillow

  • humanly

    Word

    in a way that is possible for a human being

  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • wading

    Word

    walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort

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  • sterilize

    Word

    to make something free of all harmful germs

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • fibrous

    Word

    made of fibers or looking like fibers

  • ethically

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    in a morally right or acceptable way

  • wad

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    a small lump or ball of something

  • fascinate

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    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • alimony

    Word

    money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce

  • gated

    Word

    surrounded by a fence or wall with a gate, often for security

  • yoke

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    a wooden bar placed across the necks of two animals so they can pull a cart or plow together

  • repulsive

    Word

    causing strong disgust or dislike

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  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • swab

    Word

    a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

  • reagent

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    a substance used in chemical tests or reactions

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • paternity

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    the fact of being a father

  • carte

    Word

    a menu listing the dishes available in a restaurant

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • sunburn

    Word

    red, painful skin caused by too much sun

  • tripod

    Word

    a stand with three legs, used for holding a camera or other equipment steady

  • assailant

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    a person who attacks someone physically

  • withhold

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    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • fluorescent

    Word

    giving off a bright, glowing light or color

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • sneaker

    Word

    a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

  • departmental

    Word

    relating to a department in an organization

  • juggle

    Word

    to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

  • manicure

    Word

    a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hypnotic

    Word

    so interesting or attractive that it holds your attention

  • sedative

    Word

    a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

  • sapphire

    Word

    a clear blue precious stone

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • illuminate

    Word

    to light something up or make it brighter

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • cranberry

    Word

    a small red berry with a sharp, sour taste

  • trace element

    Phrase

    a chemical element needed by the body in very small amounts

  • pervert

    Word

    to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • drive back

    Phrase

    to force an enemy or crowd to move back

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • go so far as

    Phrase

    to be willing to do something extreme or surprising

  • smoker

    Word

    a person who smokes tobacco regularly

  • indulge

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    to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

  • rapped

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    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • citrus

    Word

    a fruit such as an orange, lemon, or lime

  • stun

    Word

    to shock or surprise someone very much

  • first officer

    Phrase

    the officer who is second in command on a ship or aircraft

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • bust in

    Phrase

    to enter a place suddenly and forcefully

  • alibi

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    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • scramble

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    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • seduce

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    to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

  • implant

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    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • hit with

    Phrase

    to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • lead in

    Phrase

    to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • see dollar signs

    Phrase

    to notice that something could make a lot of money

  • affiliation

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    the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause

  • arming

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    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • stoke

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    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • canteen

    Word

    a small container for carrying water or other drinks

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • set with

    Phrase

    To accept or agree with something

  • creep in

    Phrase

    to begin to happen or be noticed gradually

  • rip off

    Phrase

    to steal something from someone

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • laurel

    Word

    a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

  • lust

    Word

    strong sexual desire

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • lookout

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    a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

  • bicycling

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    the activity of riding a bicycle

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