overlaying
covering one thing with a layer of something else
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Criminal Minds S11E15: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 15CrimeDramaMystery
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asphyxia
a dangerous condition in which the body does not get enough oxygen
devolve
to give some power or responsibility to a lower level of government or organization
retaliatory
done as a response to harm, attack, or unfair treatment
cobweb
a spider's web, especially an old one covered with dust
peephole
a small opening in a door that lets you see who is outside
antagonize
to make someone angry or hostile toward you
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
overlie
to lie on top of something or cover it
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
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asphyxiation
the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death
holster
a holder for carrying a handgun
unwrap
to take the wrapping off something
impersonate
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
criminally
in a way that is extremely bad or excessive
alum
a person who has studied at a particular school, college, or university
arousal
a state of being excited, interested, or sexually stimulated
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
credential
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
rifling
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
reprieve
a delay or temporary cancellation of a punishment or sentence
saddled
having a saddle on it