slewed
past tense and past participle of slew
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NCIS S7E1: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 1CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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coddle
to treat someone with too much care or protection
oxymoron
a phrase that combines two words with opposite meanings for effect
profuse
very large in amount or degree
gargle
to rinse your mouth and throat with a liquid by making a bubbling sound in your throat
clingy
wanting too much attention or closeness from other people
shipmate
a person who works on the same ship as you
customarily
in the usual or expected way
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
encyclopedic
having or showing very broad knowledge about many subjects
resettle
to move people to a new place to live
replaceable
able to be replaced by something else
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headlong
moving or falling with the head first
veiling
a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something
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
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
concoct
to make something by mixing different ingredients
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
dilate
to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
telepathy
the supposed ability to communicate thoughts without using the known senses
butchering
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat