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S.W.A.T. S2E22: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 22CrimeAction & AdventureDrama

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  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • foreclose

    Word

    to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan

  • crinkle

    Word

    to make small wrinkles or folds on a surface

  • indistinctly

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • impropriety

    Word

    behavior, language, or an action that is not proper or acceptable

  • trafficker

    Word

    a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • poach

    Word

    to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell

  • rhythmically

    Word

    in a steady, regular rhythm

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  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • felon

    Word

    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • ballistics

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    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • thumping

    Word

    making a dull, heavy sound

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • subpoena

    Word

    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • tat

    Word

    a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope

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  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • meningitis

    Word

    a serious illness that causes swelling around the brain and spinal cord

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • jeopardize

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger

  • invoice

    Word

    a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • juggle

    Word

    to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • ventilator

    Word

    a machine that helps a patient breathe

  • verbally

    Word

    in spoken words, not in writing

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • killing spree

    Phrase

    a series of murders committed in a short period of time

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • bucking

    Word

    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • try me

    Phrase

    used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

  • dumpster dive

    Phrase

    to search through trash for useful or valuable things

  • impartial

    Word

    fair and not influenced by personal feelings or sides

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • lax

    Word

    not strict, careful, or controlled enough

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • stacking

    Word

    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • retribution

    Word

    punishment or suffering that is seen as payback for a wrong

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • offset

    Word

    to balance or reduce the effect of something

  • swipe right

    Phrase

    to choose someone on a dating app by swiping their profile to the right

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • swap meet

    Phrase

    a market where people buy, sell, or trade used goods

  • spree

    Word

    a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • turn over

    Phrase

    to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

  • new school

    Phrase

    modern and not traditional or old-fashioned

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • roll with

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • deacon

    Word

    a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

  • keep the peace

    Phrase

    to help prevent conflict or violence in a difficult situation

  • in record time

    Phrase

    in a very short time, especially much faster than expected

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • run off with

    Phrase

    to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

  • public property

    Phrase

    property owned by the government or open for everyone to use

  • short list

    Phrase

    a final selection of people or things chosen from a larger group

  • memorial park

    Phrase

    a cemetery, especially one with a more respectful or formal name

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • customer service

    Phrase

    help and support a company gives to customers before, during, and after a purchase

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • gasp

    Word

    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • turn out

    Phrase

    to be found to be true, real, or the case

  • run through

    Phrase

    to use up a supply of something

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