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Hawaii Five-0 S6E3: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 3CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • illegible

    Word

    written or printed so badly that it is hard or impossible to read

  • unsettle

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    to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed

  • blare

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    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • hydrochloric

    Word

    relating to hydrochloric acid

  • nepotism

    Word

    the practice of giving jobs or advantages to relatives or friends because of your position, not because they are the best choice

  • misogyny

    Word

    hatred of women or a belief that women are not as good as men

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

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  • lockup

    Word

    a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • punctuality

    Word

    the quality of arriving or doing things at the expected time

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • mushy

    Word

    soft and wet in a way that is not firm

  • kneecap

    Word

    the bone at the front of the knee

  • snippet

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    a small piece or short part of something

  • renter

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    a person who rents a home or apartment from someone else

  • paraphrase

    Word

    to say or write something again using different words

  • padlock

    Word

    a small lock with a U-shaped metal bar, used for doors, gates, bikes, and boxes

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • crystalline

    Word

    clear and bright, like crystal

  • ani

    Word

    a collection of various materials that are used to make a sculpture or artwork

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • eavesdrop

    Word

    to secretly listen to other people's private conversation

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • creak

    Word

    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • alas

    Word

    used to show sadness, regret, or disappointment

  • subversive

    Word

    intended to weaken or overthrow a government, system, or authority

  • contemplate

    Word

    to think carefully about something for a while

  • retaliate

    Word

    to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • culinary

    Word

    related to cooking or the art of cooking

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • kayak

    Word

    a small, narrow boat that you move with a double-bladed paddle

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • chloride

    Word

    a chemical compound containing chlorine

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • anyways

    Word

    used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • big boys

    Phrase

    important or experienced people, especially those with power or authority

  • sugar lips

    Phrase

    an informal term of endearment

  • depress

    Word

    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • overhear

    Word

    to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • entry wound

    Phrase

    the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

  • reestablish

    Word

    to establish something again after it has stopped or been lost

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • abort

    Word

    to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • ruse

    Word

    a trick or plan used to deceive someone

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • buzzer

    Word

    a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something

  • layering

    Word

    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • trajectory

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    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • slay

    Word

    to kill a person or animal in a violent way

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • shell corporation

    Phrase

    a company that exists only on paper and has little or no real business activity

  • child labor

    Phrase

    the use of children in work that is harmful or exploitative

  • fair game

    Phrase

    something that can be criticized, attacked, or mocked freely

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • precaution

    Word

    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • talk everything

    Phrase

    to discuss a topic in detail

  • bleach

    Word

    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • get outta here

    Phrase

    used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • too right

    Phrase

    Used to show strong agreement or approval

  • degradation

    Word

    the process of becoming worse or less valuable over time

  • surfer

    Word

    to ride on a wave while standing on a surfboard

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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