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Hawaii Five-0 S3E22: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 22CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • garble

    Word

    to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted

  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • footfall

    Word

    the sound made by someone walking, especially repeated footsteps

  • trilling

    Word

    to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • abductor

    Word

    a person who takes someone away by force or trickery

  • tassel

    Word

    a decorative bunch of hanging threads or cords, often attached to clothing, curtains, or ornaments

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • clack

    Word

    to make a sharp clicking sound

  • jingling

    Word

    making a light, clear ringing sound

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  • clink

    Word

    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • aggravate

    Word

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • instill

    Word

    to teach someone a belief, feeling, or habit gradually

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • samoan

    Word

    relating to Samoa, its people, or their language

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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  • squeak

    Word

    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • secretive

    Word

    not willing to tell people things or share personal information

  • parson

    Word

    a Protestant minister or pastor

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • little people

    Phrase

    people who are unusually short because of dwarfism

  • grime

    Word

    a layer of dirt that is stuck on a surface

  • aggravated assault

    Phrase

    a serious criminal attack that is done with a weapon or in a way that could cause serious injury

  • two shot

    Phrase

    a film shot that shows two people together

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • carry away

    Phrase

    to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

  • yard out

    Phrase

    to drive livestock into a pen or enclosure in a stockyard

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • hit the streets

    Phrase

    to go out into the streets to protest

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • wrapped up

    Phrase

    so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • rumbling

    Word

    a deep, low, continuous sound

  • repertoire

    Word

    the set of songs, pieces, or roles that a performer knows and can perform

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • splinter

    Word

    a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

  • abduction

    Word

    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • minor in

    Phrase

    to study a subject as a secondary subject at college or university

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • top to bottom

    Phrase

    completely, from one end to the other

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • progression

    Word

    a gradual change or development toward a more advanced stage

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • amber alert

    Phrase

    a public warning that a child has been abducted

  • put around

    Phrase

    to spread a rumor or piece of news

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • worked up

    Phrase

    very upset, angry, or excited

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • commercially

    Word

    in a way that is related to business and making money

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • syndicate

    Word

    a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • drumming

    Word

    the act of playing drums

  • autopsy

    Word

    a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • every second

    Phrase

    every other one; each alternate one

  • glimpse

    Word

    to see something briefly or only partly

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • speak up

    Phrase

    to say what you think or ask a question, especially in a group

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • sigh

    Word

    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

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