dehydrate
to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer
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Columbo S10E14: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 14CrimeDramaMystery
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heft
the amount of weight something has; heaviness
pedicure
a beauty treatment for the feet and toenails
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
savoury
having a rich, pleasant taste, especially not sweet
swig
to drink something in large mouthfuls
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
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
indentation
a blank space at the start of a line of text
alimony
money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
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abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt
arse
a rude word for the buttocks
underage
too young to be allowed to do something by law
cor
an ancient Hebrew unit of measure for liquids and dry goods, equal to about one gallon or 3.8 liters.
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
intrude
to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited
publicist
a person who handles publicity and media relations for someone or something
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
ness
a suffix added to adjectives to form nouns meaning a quality or state
filtration
the process of removing unwanted substances from a liquid or gas by passing it through a filter
raving
showing strong enthusiasm or excitement