foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
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CSI: Miami S9E15: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 15DramaMysteryCrime
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
stave
one of the wooden strips that make up the side of a barrel or cask
asphyxiation
the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death
foreclosure
the legal process of taking a home or other property because the owner has not paid the mortgage
pliers
a hand tool with two handles used for gripping, bending, or cutting things
extremity
the farthest point or outer edge of something
pubic
relating to the area around the pubic bone or genitals
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
oftentimes
often; many times
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
resilient
able to recover quickly from problems or difficult changes
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labrador
a friendly dog breed with a short, thick coat
ether
a clear, colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and solvent
graver
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
delusional
having false beliefs that are not based in reality
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
pry
to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude
memento
something kept to remind you of a person, place, or event
alleyway
a narrow passage between or behind buildings
blindfold
a cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see
loaning
the act of lending something to someone
jerking
making quick, sharp movements
eyeball
the round part of the eye