bilk
to cheat someone out of money
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Blue Bloods S2E5: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 5CrimeDrama
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tabu
not allowed or talked about because of social or cultural rules
triangulate
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
cleat
a metal fitting on a boat or dock that a rope is tied to
overstate
to describe something as bigger, better, or more important than it really is
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
squawk
to make a loud, harsh sound
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
cask
a large wooden barrel used for storing drinks, especially wine or beer
intrepid
brave and willing to take risks
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clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
criminally
in a way that is extremely bad or excessive
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
subpoena
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
samaritan
a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger
serenade
a piece of music played or sung for someone, often in a romantic setting
negligent
not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level