garble
to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Miami S10E4: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 4DramaMysteryCrime
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mishandle
to handle or manage something badly
overrate
to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is
pedometer
a device that counts your steps and estimates how far you have walked
catgut
a strong cord made from animal intestines, used especially for old-style instrument strings
sutured
closed with stitches
crimp
to bend or press the edge of something into small folds or ridges
construe
to interpret a word, phrase, or action in a particular way
taxidermist
a person who prepares and mounts animal skins so they look lifelike
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
tweezers
a small tool with two arms used for picking up tiny objects or pulling out hairs or splinters
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pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
tannery
a factory where animal skins are made into leather
unwarranted
not justified or not needed
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
squawk
to make a loud, harsh sound
solicitation
the act of asking people for money, help, or business
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
formaldehyde
a colorless chemical used to preserve biological samples and make plastics and resins
consensual
done with the agreement of everyone involved
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way