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Homeland S3E9: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 9DramaWar & PoliticsCrime

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  • hospitalize

    to admit someone to a hospital for treatment

  • retch

    to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up

  • wheeze

    to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway

  • sutured

    closed with stitches

  • dehydrate

    to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer

  • sputter

    to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • hep

    fashionable and aware of the latest trends

  • wry

    showing dry, slightly mocking humor

  • latching

    the act of fastening something with a latch

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • muscling

    the use of force or pressure to get something

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  • rustle

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • entitle

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • transgression

    an act of breaking a law, rule, or moral code

  • dicing

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • impound

    to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule

  • exhale

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • preposterous

    so silly or unreasonable that it is hard to believe

  • vigilant

    watching carefully for danger or problems

  • suture

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • impediment

    something that makes it hard to do something or slows you down

  • hallucination

    something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind

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