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Criminal Minds S9E1: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 1CrimeDramaMystery

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  • hospitalize

    to admit someone to a hospital for treatment

  • seclude

    to keep someone or something apart from other people

  • underplay

    to make something seem less important or serious than it really is

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • superimpose

    to place one thing over another so both can still be seen

  • disdained

    showed contempt for someone or something

  • unsettle

    to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed

  • devolve

    to give some power or responsibility to a lower level of government or organization

  • bludgeon

    a heavy stick or club used as a weapon

  • sequestered

    kept apart from other people or things, often in a private or hidden place

  • copulation

    sexual intercourse

  • decapitation

    the act of cutting off someone's head

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  • sequester

    to keep someone or something apart from others, often for legal or official reasons

  • ritualistic

    relating to a ritual or done in a fixed, repeated way

  • visceral

    strong and instinctive, rather than calm or logical

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • laceration

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • canvass

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • cannibalism

    the practice of eating the flesh of one's own species

  • incisor

    one of the front teeth used for cutting food

  • rigor

    careful, exact, and thorough work or study

  • fluke

    a lucky result that seems unlikely or accidental

  • atone

    to do something to show you are sorry for a wrong or bad action

  • oftentimes

    often; many times

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