asphyxiate
to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult
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Castle S3E12: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 12DramaCrime
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pyrotechnics
the skill or art of making and using fireworks
misdirection
the use of tricks or distractions to make people notice the wrong thing
levitation
the act of rising and staying in the air without visible support
spousal
relating to a husband or wife, or to marriage
workbench
a strong table used for doing manual work, especially in a workshop
abracadabra
a word used by magicians when they perform a trick
falsify
to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
automaton
a machine or model that moves or acts by itself, often in a lifelike way
windfall
an unexpected gain, especially of money
botch
to do something badly or carelessly
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chump
a foolish or easily fooled person
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
concoct
to make something by mixing different ingredients
cumbersome
difficult to carry, move, or use because of its size, shape, or weight
poach
to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
hater
a person who regularly posts angry or negative comments online
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
veiled
hidden or expressed in a way that is not direct or obvious
redness
the state or quality of being red
insecticide
a substance used to kill insects