spangle
a small shiny piece used to decorate clothing or fabric
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Midsomer Murders S20E6: English vocabulary
Season 20, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery
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crimp
to bend or press the edge of something into small folds or ridges
whetstone
a stone used for sharpening knives and other cutting tools
unfailing
always reliable, effective, or present
foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
bleacher
a set of long seats or benches for spectators at a sports field or other event
cresting
to rise and become visible over the horizon
sleuth
a detective or someone who investigates something carefully
illusionist
a performer who does magic tricks and creates illusions
abattoir
a place where animals are killed for meat
silken
made of silk or like silk in texture
paraffin
a waxy substance used in candles, polishes, and sealing materials
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concerted
done by people working together in a planned way
falsify
to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people
stilt
a long pole with a footrest, used for walking above the ground
claret
a red wine from Bordeaux, or a similar red wine
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
queasy
feeling slightly sick and as if you might vomit
polygamy
the practice of having more than one spouse at the same time
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
contaminate
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
aorta
the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse