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CSI: Miami S8E12: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 12DramaMysteryCrime

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  • medicate

    Word

    to give someone medicine, or to treat a condition with medicine

  • pyrotechnics

    Word

    the skill or art of making and using fireworks

  • emancipate

    Word

    to free someone from legal, social, or political control

  • electrocute

    Word

    to kill someone or something with electricity

  • whisking

    Word

    to beat or stir food quickly with a whisk

  • hummer

    Word

    a large, powerful off-road vehicle made by Hummer

  • decapitate

    Word

    to cut off someone's head

  • aspirate

    Word

    to pronounce a sound with a strong puff of air

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • dilate

    Word

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • maggot

    Word

    the soft, legless larva of a fly

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  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • pickpocket

    Word

    a person who steals from people's pockets or bags in public places

  • callous

    Word

    showing no sympathy or concern for other people

  • evener

    Word

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

  • insulate

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    to cover or treat something so that heat, sound, or electricity cannot pass through easily

  • bitters

    Word

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • fanatic

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, especially a sport, hobby, or cause

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • flammable

    Word

    likely to catch fire easily

  • sedative

    Word

    a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

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  • volt

    Word

    a unit for measuring electric voltage

  • discrepancy

    Word

    a difference between two things that should match

  • manic

    Word

    showing very excited, restless, or out-of-control energy

  • char

    Word

    to burn something until it turns black

  • false imprisonment

    Phrase

    the illegal confinement of a person

  • whisk

    Word

    a kitchen tool with wire loops used for beating eggs, cream, or batter

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • mileage

    Word

    the number of miles a vehicle has traveled

  • injunction

    Word

    a court order that tells someone to stop doing something or to do something

  • drive by

    Phrase

    a shooting attack from a moving car

  • unheard

    Word

    not heard or not listened to

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • mobilize

    Word

    to organize people or resources for a purpose

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • grand theft

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

  • guise

    Word

    an outward appearance that hides the real nature of something

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • proxy

    Word

    the authority to act or vote for someone else

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ignite

    Word

    to start burning, or make something start burning

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • confinement

    Word

    the state of being kept in a place and not allowed to leave

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • forearm

    Word

    the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist

  • bitterness

    Word

    the bitter taste of something

  • stun

    Word

    to shock or surprise someone very much

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • induce

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    to persuade or influence someone to do something

  • glossy

    Word

    shiny and smooth, with a surface that reflects light

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • house call

    Phrase

    a visit by a doctor to a patient at home

  • cry foul

    Phrase

    to complain publicly that something is unfair or wrong

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • indictment

    Word

    a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

  • distinctly

    Word

    in a way that is very clear or easy to notice

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • off guard

    Phrase

    caught by surprise and not ready for what happens

  • recreate

    Word

    make something again, especially in a new or different way

  • ordeal

    Word

    a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience

  • hover

    Word

    to stay in one place in the air

  • arming

    Word

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

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • residue

    Word

    a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • to tell the truth

    Phrase

    used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • squeeze in

    Phrase

    to make time for someone or something in a busy schedule

  • diminish

    Word

    to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • muscular

    Word

    having strong, well-developed muscles

  • bling up

    Phrase

    to decorate something so it looks flashy or showy

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • ignition

    Word

    the part of a car that starts the engine

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • inconvenience

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    something that causes trouble, delay, or extra work

  • cardiac

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    relating to the heart

  • als

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    used to say what role, job, or function someone or something has

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • deception

    Word

    the act of tricking someone, or the fact of being tricked

  • sew

    Word

    to join or repair something with thread and a needle

  • serial number

    Phrase

    a number or code used to identify one specific product or device

  • road trip

    Phrase

    a trip taken by car for pleasure, often over a long distance

  • interruption

    Word

    the act of stopping something for a short time

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

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