bondsman
a person who guarantees that someone will pay a debt or appear in court, especially for bail
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Hawaii Five-0 S5E24: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 24CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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abet
to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
siphon
a tube used to move liquid from one container to another by suction
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
patrolman
a police officer who patrols an area
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
renter
a person who rents a home or apartment from someone else
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
conch
a large sea snail with a spiral shell
unspeakable
too strong, painful, or shocking to describe in words
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spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
crackling
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
armory
a room or building where weapons are kept
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
mace
a heavy club with a metal head, used as a weapon
corrosion
damage caused when metal slowly breaks down, often because of rust or chemicals
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
intermittent
happening from time to time, with breaks in between
keyed
locked with a key
the half of it
used to say that something is much more serious, surprising, or extreme than it first seemed