preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
Episode vocabulary
Dexter S4E3: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery
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neighborly
friendly and helpful in a way that makes people feel welcome
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
bludgeon
a heavy stick or club used as a weapon
supremely
to a very great degree; extremely
sandpiper
a small shore bird with a long bill, often seen on beaches and mudflats
shoplifting
to steal goods from a store
unseal
to remove a seal from something so it can be opened
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
douche
an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person
ditto
used to say that something is the same as what was just said
spotty
covered with spots or marks
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manatee
a large sea mammal that eats plants and lives in warm coastal waters and rivers
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
repaint
to paint something again
vandal
a person who deliberately damages property or public places
delinquent
a person, especially a young person, who breaks the law or behaves badly
misinterpret
to understand or explain something in the wrong way
bender
a period of heavy drinking
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
rudimentary
basic and not yet well developed
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
withhold
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way