heartburn
a painful burning feeling in the chest caused by stomach acid moving up into the throat
Episode vocabulary
FBI S4E15: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 15CrimeAction & AdventureDrama
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abductor
a person who takes someone away by force or trickery
creeper
a plant that grows along the ground or climbs walls, trees, or other surfaces
whittle
to cut or shape wood by shaving off small pieces with a knife
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
retrace
to go back over the same route or path
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
spotty
covered with spots or marks
strangulation
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
tiff
a small, petty quarrel
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
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overpowering
so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore
lurk
to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act
spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
intoxication
the state of being drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs
stalked
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
thyroid
a gland in the neck that makes hormones controlling growth and metabolism
altercation
a short, noisy argument
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
cartilage
a tough, flexible tissue in the body, found in places like the nose, ears, and joints
entourage
a group of people who travel with or support an important person
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
sling
to throw something with a quick, forceful motion