centigrade
relating to the temperature scale in which water freezes at 0° and boils at 100°
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Midsomer Murders S20E4: English vocabulary
Season 20, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery
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gabble
to talk very quickly in a way that is hard to understand
wheeze
to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway
paring
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
hulking
very large, heavy, and awkward-looking
diddle
to cheat someone out of money or something valuable
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
overreach
to go beyond the proper limit or use more than is sensible
studding
the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
degenerative
causing a gradual loss of strength, ability, or quality
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windpipe
the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs
bespoke
made to order for a particular customer; custom-made
squirm
to twist and move your body from side to side, especially because you feel nervous or uncomfortable
amiss
not quite right or normal
brimming
full to the top and likely to spill over
conclusively
in a way that clearly proves or settles something
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
strangulation
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
jumpy
nervous and easily startled
rehabilitate
help someone recover from illness, injury, addiction, or prison life and return to normal life
sponging
clean something with a sponge