whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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Grey's Anatomy S16E14: English vocabulary
Season 16, Episode 14Drama
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retch
to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up
daunt
to make someone feel nervous or less confident
broil
cook food under direct, intense heat
grudgingly
in a reluctant or resentful way
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
appendectomy
an operation to remove the appendix
swish
to move with a soft rushing or brushing sound
smooch
a kiss, especially a quick or affectionate one
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
resuscitate
to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment
reattach
to attach something again
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washout
a complete failure or disappointment
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
impossibly
to an extreme degree; almost unbelievably
ember
a small piece of burning wood or coal left in a dying fire
rationality
the quality of thinking in a clear, logical way
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
clack
to make a sharp clicking sound
shredding
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
abnormality
a sign that something is not normal or expected
thud
to make a dull, heavy sound