hypnotism
the practice of putting someone into hypnosis
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NCIS S2E14: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 14CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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amateurish
done in a clumsy, unskilled way
forcible
using force or violence
sty
a small enclosure where pigs are kept
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
sphincter
a ring-shaped muscle that closes an opening in the body
hypnotize
to put someone into a hypnotic state
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
ethically
in a morally right or acceptable way
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
contaminate
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
strangulation
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
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copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
credential
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
bower
a cool, shady place under trees or climbing plants
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
neanderthal
a member of an extinct human species that lived in Europe and parts of Asia long ago
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
mallard
a wild duck with a green head, common in many parts of the world
derivation
the way something comes from a source or origin
faxed
to send something by fax
pitying
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
insistent
showing that you want something done and will not easily accept no