utterer
a person who says or speaks something
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Season 42, Episode 9Documentary
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slicking
making something smooth and glossy
digitize
to change pictures, documents, or data into digital form
unnerve
to make someone feel nervous, worried, or less confident
shipmate
a person who works on the same ship as you
fraying
the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge
porpoise
a small sea mammal with a blunt snout and a triangular dorsal fin
meshed
joined so that the parts fit together and move smoothly
laborious
taking a lot of time and effort
dramatize
to turn a story, book, or real event into a play, film, or TV show
mire
wet, soft ground that you can sink into
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
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perpetually
continuously or all the time
flunk
to fail an exam, test, or course
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
botch
to do something badly or carelessly
drumbeat
the repeated sound of a drum
conundrum
a confusing problem or question that is hard to solve
laterally
in a sideways direction
submerge
to put something under water or another liquid
liberator
a person who frees others from control, prison, or oppression
impunity
freedom from punishment for doing something wrong or illegal
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
railroading
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly