oversleep
to sleep longer than you meant to
Episode vocabulary
Chicago Fire S4E8: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 8Drama
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belay
to secure a rope to a fixed point so it can support a climber
dehydrate
to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer
qualm
a feeling of doubt, worry, or unease about something
earache
pain in the ear
disorient
to make someone lose their sense of direction
backboard
a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off
riddling
hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
furlough
a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
snagged
caught on something and torn or damaged
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
engulf
to completely cover or surround something, often suddenly
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
prying
too interested in other people's private matters
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
sedate
calm, quiet, and not lively
likable
pleasant and easy to like
impound
to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule
racking
causing a lot of pain or suffering