chlorinate
to add chlorine to water or another substance to clean it or make it safer
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NCIS S13E11: English vocabulary
Season 13, Episode 11CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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prepay
to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it
philately
the hobby of collecting and studying postage stamps
triangulate
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
howler
a person or animal that howls
sanguine
confident and hopeful, especially when things are difficult
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
wench
a girl or young woman, especially in old-fashioned or informal use
trellis
a frame of wood or metal that climbing plants grow on
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
spanner
a tool used for holding or turning nuts and bolts
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recur
to happen again, especially regularly
nefarious
evil, criminal, or very dishonest
wry
showing dry, slightly mocking humor
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
abysmal
extremely bad or poor
tinkle
to make a light, clear ringing sound
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
scrubber
a tool or device used for scrubbing something clean
postmark
the mark stamped on a letter or package by the post office, showing where and when it was mailed
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
mushy
soft and wet in a way that is not firm