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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S8E17: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 17CrimeDramaMystery

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  • semiconscious

    only partly conscious and not fully aware of what is happening

  • admonishment

    a warning or mild criticism telling someone not to do something

  • chaparral

    a thick area of shrubs and small trees, especially in dry parts of western North America

  • cannoned

    to hit or move into something with sudden force

  • demote

    to move someone to a lower rank or position

  • excrete

    to remove waste substances from the body

  • metabolize

    to break down food or a substance in the body so it can be used

  • throb

    to beat or move with a strong, regular rhythm

  • crucify

    to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross

  • clotted

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • spatter

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • obligate

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

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  • ruffle

    to make something untidy or messy

  • suffocation

    the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs

  • chloroform

    a colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and sometimes as a solvent

  • laceration

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • corroborate

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • locus

    a particular place, point, or position

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • expend

    to spend or use up money, time, energy, or resources

  • extort

    to get money, information, or something else by threats or force

  • handcuff

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • conclusive

    so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt

  • temps

    short for a temporary worker

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