abrade
to wear away or damage by rubbing
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S4E17: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 17CrimeDramaMystery
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sidle
to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way
blab
to talk too much in a boring or annoying way
demote
to move someone to a lower rank or position
retread
a tire that has been given a new tread
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
incarcerate
to put someone in prison
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
entomology
the study of insects
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
wading
walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort
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birthmark
a small mark on the skin that you have from birth or that appears soon after
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
feathering
the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
commissary
a store that sells food and supplies, especially for people in the military
conjugal
relating to marriage or to a married couple
custodial
relating to cleaning and looking after a building or place
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
indentation
a blank space at the start of a line of text
tensile
able to be stretched without breaking
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support