whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
24 S6E9: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 9Action & AdventureDramaCrime
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preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
idly
in a lazy or inactive way
delineate
to describe or show something clearly and in detail
interagency
relating to or involving more than one government agency
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
retrace
to go back over the same route or path
toxicology
the study of poisons and how they affect living things
fragmented
broken into small parts or pieces
schematic
shown in a simple, symbolic, or diagram-like way
alienate
to make someone feel less connected or less friendly toward you or a group
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vitals
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
backlog
a pile of work or tasks that have not been finished yet
blanketing
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
internment
the act of keeping someone in prison or a camp, especially during a war or for political reasons
implicate
to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
rotor
a part of a machine that spins around a central point
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
detonation
the act of making an explosive device explode
carelessness
the quality of not paying enough attention or being careful
conduit
a pipe or passage that carries water, gas, or wires from one place to another
impede
to make it harder for something to happen or continue