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Dexter S5E6: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery

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  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • 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

  • hemoglobin

    a substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen

  • peekaboo

    a game for babies or small children in which you hide your face and then show it again, saying “peekaboo

  • asphyxiation

    the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death

  • homicidal

    wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person

  • buttermilk

    a sour liquid used in cooking and baking

  • copped

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

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • handcuff

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • tempering

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

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  • heighten

    make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable

  • peroxide

    a chemical compound that contains two oxygen atoms joined together

  • couched

    to express something in a particular way

  • manageable

    easy to manage, control, or deal with

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • boning

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • grate

    a metal frame for holding burning fuel in a fireplace or stove

  • hammock

    a hanging bed made of rope or fabric, used for resting or sleeping

  • nozzle

    the part at the end of a pipe, hose, or machine that lets liquid or gas come out in a controlled way

  • necking

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • narcotic

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • lapping

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

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