tipster
Worda person who gives tips or predictions, especially about sports betting
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CSI: Miami S9E13: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 13DramaMysteryCrime
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muffle
Wordto make a sound quieter or less clear
chromatic
Wordrelating to notes that are outside the main key in music
trachea
Wordthe tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs
carotid
Wordeither of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck
pounce
Wordto jump suddenly on someone or something, usually to catch or attack it
copped
Wordto get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
tint
Worda slight color or shade
concave
Wordcurved inward, like the inside of a bowl
abler
Wordmore able or skilled than someone or something else
swab
Worda small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
braving
Wordwhile facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
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evener
Wordsomething that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
tangle
Wordto twist or become twisted into a messy mass
retainer
Worda fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available
prosthetic
Wordrelating to an artificial body part
shard
Worda sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock
carding
Wordthe process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
cowardice
Wordthe lack of courage to do something difficult or dangerous
anyways
Wordused in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point
cartel
Worda group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition
public defender
Phrasea lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one
ultraviolet
Wordrelating to the part of sunlight that you cannot see and that can damage skin
kick butt
Phraseto be very good or impressive
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butting
Wordto hit or push with the head or horns
apprehend
Wordto arrest someone, especially a suspect
crack cocaine
Phrasean illegal drug made from cocaine that is smoked
shotted
Wordpast tense and past participle of shoot
fall in
Phraseto move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military
head up
Phraseto lead a group, team, or project
profiling
Wordthe practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
turn around
Phrasecause something to improve a lot
chandler
Worda person who makes or sells candles
stomp
Wordto hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited
crown jewel
Phrasethe most valuable or important part of something
find out
Phraseto discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
prostitution
Wordthe practice of having sex with people in exchange for money
walk out of
Phraseto leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger
residue
Worda small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used
obstruction
Wordsomething that blocks movement or makes progress difficult
take that
Phraseused to say you have won or beaten someone
crawl with
Phraseto be full of a lot of people or things
life long
Phraselasting for a person's whole life
bust out
Phraseto escape from a place, especially a prison, often by force
disposable
Wordmade to be used once or for a short time, then thrown away
meth
Wordmethamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug
credible
Wordable to be trusted or believed
push back
Phraseto resist or oppose something
walk out
Phraseleave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
low profile
Phrasea way of behaving that avoids attracting attention
framing
Wordthe way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
righteous
Wordmorally good and fair; doing what is right
taxpayer
Worda person who pays taxes
deserving
Worddeserving praise, help, or respect
wind up
Phraseto end up in a particular place, situation, or state
line up
Phrasea list of people or things arranged in a line
winding
Wordhaving many bends or turns
cozy
Wordcomfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed
the way
Phraseas; in the same way that
get through
Phraseto manage to deal with or survive something difficult
crippled
Wordunable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability
narrowing
Wordthe process of becoming narrower
work on
Phraseto spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
take over
Phraseto take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing
coped
Wordto deal with a difficult situation successfully
cocaine
Wordan illegal drug that can make people feel very excited and energetic for a short time
set up
Phraseprepare something so it can be used or can happen
advisory
Wordgiving advice or recommendations, but not having the power to make decisions
kind of
Phraseto some extent; fairly
faulting
Wordthe act of blaming or criticizing someone
subtitle
Wordthe words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
brotherhood
Wordthe feeling of close friendship and loyalty between men or members of a group
see ya
Phrasea casual way to say goodbye
forgiving
Wordwilling to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
proposition
Worda statement or idea that can be discussed or argued about
as you know
Phraseused to remind someone of something they already know
artery
Worda blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
ringed
Wordhaving a ring or rings around it
tactical
Wordcarefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation
sync
Wordto make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
footage
Wordrecorded video material of an event or place
yeah right
Phrasean expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said
step on
Phraseto put your foot on something
caller
Worda person who makes a phone call
plea
Wordan urgent or emotional request for help, mercy, or support
tour bus
Phrasea bus used to transport a group of people on a tour
eye doctor
Phrasea doctor who treats problems with the eyes
single file
Phrasea line of people or things arranged one behind another
forwarding
Wordthe act of sending something on to another place
blinding
Wordso bright that it is hard to see
in the hospital
Phrasebeing in a hospital as a patient
upsetting
Wordmaking someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset
what's going on
Phrasean informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
pull up
Phraseto stop a vehicle by pulling over to the side of the road or another place
get in touch
Phraseto contact someone, especially by phone, email, or message
execute
Wordto do or carry out a plan, order, or task
to go
Phrasefor food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
cornered
Wordtrapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape
hey hey
Phrasean informal, friendly greeting
pairing
Worda combination of two foods, drinks, or other things that go well together