S.W.A.T. S3E9: English vocabulary

a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

a cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see

to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

relating to motion or movement

a sexual partner who lies still and does not respond during sex

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

moving with quick, light jumps

to hit something quickly with your hand

a place where people pay for sex

the end of a period when something is valid or can be used

to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

attractive, stylish, and confident

the idea that people in the U.S. can succeed and live better through hard work

a statement that gives all the important facts, especially when something might affect your opinion

to drive livestock into a pen or enclosure in a stockyard

believing that certain events or objects can bring good or bad luck

the act of moving something on wheels

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

to indicate or suggest something

to perform very well; to do something impressively

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a device that changes one form of electricity or signal into another

a short text that explains a picture or photo

military help from aircraft during a battle or attack

something that protects people or things, or helps prevent harm or problems

a business partner who provides money but does not help run the business

cause something to improve a lot

to start taking control of something that belongs to someone else

the act of making secret or unknown information known

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

used to say that something is not surprising

having recovered and able to compete or succeed again

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to go out to dance, especially at a club or party

used to say that you have received and understood a message

completely, from one end to the other

a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

say a poem, speech, or passage aloud from memory

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

the most powerful or important person in a group

the country where someone or their family originally came from

to work extra hours to make up for time off or finish a shift

to launch a rocket or spacecraft into space

a hidden or emergency opening used to get out of a vehicle, building, or other enclosed space

to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a rule that says people must stay indoors during certain hours, usually at night

a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

able to see; not blind

a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm

a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

showing respect for other people and their feelings, rights, or opinions

a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

words or images that create strong pictures or feelings in the mind

to delay dealing with something

busy and not available

stiff and not able to bend easily

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

to submit something, such as a request or application

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

morally good and fair; doing what is right

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

based on an imagined situation rather than a real one

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

not active, working, or being used

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing