atrophied
having wasted away or become smaller because of illness, age, or lack of use
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Chicago Fire S1E8: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 8Drama
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stomaching
the present participle of stomach
tonsil
one of the two small glands at the back of the throat
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
turpentine
a clear liquid made from pine resin, used as a solvent and paint thinner
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
ingestion
the act of taking food, drink, or another substance into the body
outdo
to do better than someone or something else
fabricate
to invent false information or a story
atrophy
a gradual wasting away or weakening, especially from lack of use
dearborn
a city in southeastern Michigan, near Detroit
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pegging
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
sectional
a sofa made of separate sections that can be arranged in different ways
dialysis
a medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly
crusading
strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign
pulley
a wheel with a rope or chain running over it, used for lifting heavy things or changing the direction of a pull
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
milligram
a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
sympathize
to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
scour
to clean something by rubbing it hard
latex
a milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber