paring
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
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CSI: Miami S5E18: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 18DramaMysteryCrime
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cesarean
relating to a cesarean section
pleurisy
an illness that causes inflammation of the lining around the lungs
equivocal
having more than one possible meaning; unclear
disinterested
not influenced by personal feelings or gain
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
handiwork
work made by hand, especially something carefully crafted
augmentation
the process of making something larger or greater in amount
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
infertile
not able to produce babies, seeds, or fruit
infarction
a place in an organ or tissue where blood flow is blocked and the tissue dies
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
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nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
precipitate
cause something bad to happen suddenly or earlier than expected
nosebleed
bleeding from the nose
perforated
having small holes made through it
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
facsimile
an exact copy of a document, picture, or other printed material
dupe
to trick someone into believing something false
triplet
one of three children or babies born at the same time
cadaver
a dead human body
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something