whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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CSI: Miami S10E1: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 1DramaMysteryCrime
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wheeze
to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway
mouthed
having a mouth or mouthpiece of a particular kind
perforate
to make a hole or holes in something
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
incinerate
destroy something by burning it completely
pedicure
a beauty treatment for the feet and toenails
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
creosote
a dark, sticky substance made from smoke or coal tar, used to protect wood
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
dragnet
a net dragged along the bottom of water to catch fish
cackle
to laugh in a loud, harsh, and unpleasant way
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bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
chloroform
a colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and sometimes as a solvent
ricochet
to bounce off a surface after hitting it
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
submerge
to put something under water or another liquid
perforated
having small holes made through it
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
fragmented
broken into small parts or pieces
sardine
a small fish that is often eaten canned or preserved in oil
vitals
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else