CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S3E3: English vocabulary

relating to the movement of blood through the body

the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

turned or operated by a crank

the process of coloring fabric or other materials

to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

in the form of a gas, or like a gas

more able or skilled than someone or something else

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

a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

a cover fixed above a window, door, or shopfront to give shade or shelter from rain

a thin strip of wood or metal used in a bed, blind, or similar object

to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

a thick, slippery liquid in the nose, throat, and other body parts that helps protect and moisten them

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

a small farm, especially in Scotland or northern England

short for a temporary worker

a nerve cell that sends signals in the body and brain

to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it

to pull back suddenly, often because you are frightened or shocked

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

a mass of air or water that spins around very fast

a harmless substance given to some patients in a test to compare its effects with a real medicine

to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

having a narrow cut or opening

having spikes or sharp points

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

locked with a key

a man who gives sperm to help someone have a baby

a large back tooth used for grinding food

having raised ridges or lines

moving or walking with quick, light steps

home; to or at home

a drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element

the son of your husband or wife from a previous relationship

to be next to something and touch it along one side

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

a thick, wet, slippery substance that is unpleasant to touch

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

to throw something with a lot of force

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

a feeling of being separate from other people or from your emotions

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade or influence someone to do something

to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

relating to Scandinavia or its people, languages, or culture

a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

to tell someone to stop interfering in your affairs

A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

the wrong kind of people to spend time with, especially people who may have a bad influence

an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

the bottom or lower side of something

someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity

a man who works at a swimming pool, especially cleaning and maintaining it

to be sold for a low price

to laugh quietly

coated or mixed with sugar

the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

a gradual change or development toward a more advanced stage

giving people hope, confidence, or motivation

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to fight or argue intensely