garble
to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Miami S10E16: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 16DramaMysteryCrime
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whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
pulverize
to crush something into a fine powder or tiny pieces
relevancy
the quality of being relevant to the topic being discussed
sputter
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
bludgeon
a heavy stick or club used as a weapon
shortsighted
unable to see distant objects clearly; lacking good judgment about the future
offhand
without thinking or preparing first
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
elongate
to make something longer
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trespasser
a person who enters land or property without permission
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
ocular
relating to the eye or vision
phalanx
a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation
matriarch
a woman who is the head of a family or group
carotid
either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck
admissible
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
respirator
a mask or device worn over the nose and mouth to protect you from harmful dust, smoke, or fumes
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
murmuring
a soft, low, continuous sound