frothing
producing or covered with foam
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NCIS S19E14: English vocabulary
Season 19, Episode 14CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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dictaphone
a device used for recording speech
convulse
to shake violently, especially because of illness, pain, or strong emotion
bleeder
a person who bleeds easily or a lot
chomp
to bite or chew something noisily and with force
permeate
to spread through something and fill it; to pass into every part of something
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
reservist
a member of a military reserve force
shoplifting
to steal goods from a store
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
resuscitate
to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment
insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
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muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
ember
a small piece of burning wood or coal left in a dying fire
fatherhood
the state of being a father
barracuda
a large tropical sea fish with a long body and sharp teeth
catalytic
relating to a catalyst or to catalysis
contaminate
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
seedy
looking dirty, shabby, or a bit unsafe
meritorious
deserving praise or reward
rigor
careful, exact, and thorough work or study
pegging
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else