fraternize
to socialize with people you should not be friendly with, especially because of rules or politics
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S.W.A.T. S6E8: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 8CrimeAction & AdventureDrama
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preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
deprecate
to say that you do not approve of something
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
dibs
a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first
shiner
a black eye
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
encroach
to slowly move beyond a limit, boundary, or right
instigate
to cause something bad or violent to happen
rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
understatement
the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is
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swerve
to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something
cutthroat
ruthless and intensely competitive
methodical
careful and organized, with each step done in a planned way
pegging
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
shelve
to put something on a shelf
seamless
smooth and continuous, with no breaks or problems
matinee
a movie or play shown in the afternoon or early evening
brazen
bold in a way that shows no shame or fear
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
carnage
the violent killing of many people
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
mull
to think about something carefully for a while