hospitalize
to admit someone to a hospital for treatment
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Dexter S5E3: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery
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normalcy
the state of being normal again after a period of trouble or change
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
bunting
a string or row of small flags or pieces of paper used as decoration
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
ditto
used to say that something is the same as what was just said
strew
to scatter things untidily over a surface or area
formaldehyde
a colorless chemical used to preserve biological samples and make plastics and resins
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
peppering
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
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condolence
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
scaly
covered with scales or small scale-like pieces
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
excise
a tax on certain goods, such as alcohol, tobacco, or fuel
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
saddled
having a saddle on it
blanketing
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
dented
slightly damaged by a dent
bib
a cloth or plastic cover worn around a baby's neck to protect clothes while eating
altercation
a short, noisy argument