whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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Grey's Anatomy S3E12: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 12Drama
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nasally
in a way that sounds as if air is coming through the nose
dampness
slight wetness in the air or on a surface
dependant
a person who depends on someone else for financial support
stubble
the short stalks left in a field after crops have been cut
reconstructive
used for repairing or rebuilding body parts after injury or illness
rhythmically
in a steady, regular rhythm
stammer
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
indentation
a blank space at the start of a line of text
rustle
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
esophagus
the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach
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sponging
clean something with a sponge
vitals
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
rosebud
the unopened flower of a rose
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
sympathize
to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time
nudge
to push or touch someone or something gently
renal
relating to the kidneys
diseased
affected by disease; not healthy
trucker
a person who drives a truck for a living
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
cobbler
a person who repairs shoes for a living