preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
Episode vocabulary
Dallas S9E15: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 15SoapDramaFamily
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emasculate
to make someone or something weaker or less effective
waken
to wake up, or to make someone wake up
pickaxe
a tool with a pointed end and a flat end, used for breaking hard ground or rock
idly
in a lazy or inactive way
headlong
moving or falling with the head first
paperweight
a small heavy object used to keep papers from blowing away
flunk
to fail an exam, test, or course
nosed
having a particular kind of nose or nose shape.
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
subsidize
to pay part of the cost of something so it can be sold more cheaply or provided more easily
profane
showing disrespect for sacred things or religious beliefs
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camaraderie
a friendly feeling of trust and warmth among people in a group
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
gruff
rough or unfriendly in manner or speech
nightgown
a loose piece of clothing worn for sleeping
consummate
showing great skill and polish; excellent
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
welder
a person whose job is to join pieces of metal together
corral
a fenced area where farm animals are kept
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
scraping
small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
punctured
damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it