demean
to make someone feel less important or respected
Episode vocabulary
Chicago Fire S4E14: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 14Drama
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fleeced
to cheat someone out of a lot of money
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
wading
walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort
trachea
the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs
wad
a small lump or ball of something
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
bolting
running away suddenly and quickly
shrewd
good at judging people and situations accurately; clever and practical
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
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breather
a short rest or break
petitioning
to formally ask an authority or organization for something
condensation
the process in which a gas changes into a liquid
lapping
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
neutralize
to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive
overalls
a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear
jerking
making quick, sharp movements
mink
a small animal with dark brown fur that lives near water
ammonia
a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products
salting
the act of adding salt to food or water
bleak
(of a place or situation) empty, cold, and without much hope or comfort
get it in
to have sex