trounce
to defeat someone very easily and completely
Episode vocabulary
Chicago Fire S3E20: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 20Drama
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crier
a person who makes public announcements in a town
bracketing
the act of putting words, numbers, or symbols in brackets
impale
to pierce or pin something with a sharp object
backboard
a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off
dislocate
to force a bone or joint out of its normal position
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
stiletto
a short dagger with a thin, pointed blade
rafter
a sloping beam that supports a roof
sexton
a church worker who looks after the building and grounds, and may ring the bells
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
skewer
a thin metal or wooden stick used for holding pieces of food while cooking
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drawbridge
a bridge that can be raised or lowered to let people or vehicles pass
wrangler
a person who works with horses or cattle on a ranch
hogging
to take or use more than your fair share of something
yelp
to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise
bandana
a square piece of cloth worn on the head or around the neck
revamp
to improve something by changing its design, style, or structure
bummer
a disappointing or annoying situation
bolting
running away suddenly and quickly
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
femur
the long bone in the upper part of the leg
wolverine
a stocky, fierce mammal of the weasel family that lives in northern regions
dispatcher
a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed