preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
Episode vocabulary
Medium S4E9: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery
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twinge
a sudden, sharp pain or feeling
chaise
a long chair for reclining, often with a raised back and armrests
clicker
a handheld device used to control a device from a distance
energize
to make someone feel more energetic or enthusiastic
shackle
a metal loop or fastener used to connect a chain or rope
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
ere
before; earlier than
tome
a large, heavy book, especially one about a serious subject
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
expend
to spend or use up money, time, energy, or resources
inkling
a slight idea or suspicion about something
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faxed
to send something by fax
diviner
a person who is believed to be able to predict the future
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
specialization
a person's main subject or area of work
psychics
people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
ing
a suffix added to verbs to make forms like running or eating
darn
to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it
epiphany
a sudden moment of understanding or realization
keyed
locked with a key
congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
illuminate
to light something up or make it brighter