tourniquet
a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
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Person of Interest S1E15: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 15DramaAction & AdventureCrime
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presto
used to say that something has happened quickly or as if by magic
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
marksman
a person who is very skilled at shooting a gun or hitting a target
shredding
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
smudge
a dirty mark or smear
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
indebted
owing thanks or gratitude to someone
shaman
a person in some traditional cultures who is believed to heal people and communicate with spirits
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
commendation
praise or approval for something someone has done
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fluorescent
giving off a bright, glowing light or color
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
deceptive
giving a false or misleading impression
smuggler
a person who moves goods illegally across a border
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
infiltrate
to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm
smuggle
to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally
keyed
locked with a key
tailing
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
tripping
moving or walking with quick, light steps
stop the bleeding
to stop a bad situation from getting worse
impulsive
acting quickly without thinking about the results