whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
The Mentalist S5E4: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery
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toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
snicker
to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
bereavement
the death of a close family member or friend, and the sadness that follows
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
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felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
pelt
to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
pellet
a small, round, compressed piece of material
trespass
to enter land or property without permission
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
inhale
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
noose
a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
chime
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
groan
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness