embezzle
to steal money that you were trusted to manage
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Hawaii Five-0 S5E20: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 20CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
purr
the low soft sound a cat makes when it is content
therapeutics
the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
magnify
to make something look larger, especially with a lens or microscope
compacted
to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter
ditto
used to say that something is the same as what was just said
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unbutton
to undo the buttons on a piece of clothing
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
snapper
a fish of the snapper family, often eaten as food
rigor
careful, exact, and thorough work or study
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
crabbing
the activity of catching crabs
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
conclusive
so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt
temps
short for a temporary worker