estrange
to make people less close or friendly
Episode vocabulary
Death in Paradise S9E8: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 8ComedyCrimeDrama
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blotchy
covered with irregular spots or patches
fizzle
to fail or end in a weak, disappointing way
striation
a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface
contrive
to manage to do something, especially with difficulty or cleverness
loiter
to stand or wait somewhere without a clear reason or purpose
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
disorient
to make someone lose their sense of direction
tormenting
causing someone to feel great pain or suffering
unwitting
not knowing about something, so not intentional
rove
to wander from place to place
arachnid
an animal in the spider group, such as a spider, scorpion, mite, or tick
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goad
to annoy or pressure someone into doing something
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
indiscretion
a careless or embarrassing mistake, especially in speech or behavior
destruct
to destroy something completely, especially by using an explosive device or a self-destruct system
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
tenacious
able to keep a firm hold of something or keep going without giving up
fester
to become infected and start producing pus
choppy
having rough, uneven waves or a rough surface
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
baffle
to confuse or puzzle someone
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse