debilitate
to make someone or something weaker or less effective
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CSI: Miami S4E15: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 15DramaMysteryCrime
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refrigerate
to keep food cold in a refrigerator
writhe
to twist or squirm because of pain, fear, or discomfort
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
hibiscus
a tropical plant with large, brightly colored flowers
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
malleable
easy to bend, shape, or press without breaking
glade
a small open area in a forest
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
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buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
configure
to set up a computer, device, or system so it works in a particular way
playa
a person who is good at attracting romantic or sexual partners
strangulation
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
thong
a narrow strip of leather, cloth, or other material used for fastening or tying things
temps
short for a temporary worker
graver
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
logics
the study of correct reasoning