abet
to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
Episode vocabulary
Dexter S8E9: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery
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clingy
wanting too much attention or closeness from other people
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
bludgeon
a heavy stick or club used as a weapon
juke
to make a quick, sharp move to dodge someone or something
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
hawked
to try to sell things in public by calling out to people
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
uproot
pull a plant or tree out of the ground
straddle
to sit or stand with a leg on each side of something
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
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sedate
calm, quiet, and not lively
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
preposterous
so silly or unreasonable that it is hard to believe
marshaling
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
scraping
small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away
intrude
to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited
obsess
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
shit yeah
an excited, informal way of saying yes
keyed
locked with a key
old time
the distant past