mishandle
to handle or manage something badly
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S15E5: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 5CrimeDramaMystery
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sifter
a tool or machine used for sifting flour, sugar, or other fine materials
sidle
to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way
sciatic
relating to the sciatic nerve
sutured
closed with stitches
triangulate
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
embalm
to preserve a dead body so it does not decay
transpose
to change the order or position of something, especially words, notes, or numbers
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
entomb
to bury a dead body in a tomb or grave
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
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falsify
to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people
cremate
to burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process
parabolic
relating to a parabola or paraboloid
mimosa
a tropical plant with yellow flowers and leaves that fold up when touched or in low light
skewer
a thin metal or wooden stick used for holding pieces of food while cooking
murmuring
a soft, low, continuous sound
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
typo
a small mistake in typing or writing, especially in digital text
tampon
a small plug of absorbent material used to soak up blood during menstruation
rifling
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else