tourniquet
a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
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Chicago Fire S5E2: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 2Drama
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sinuous
having a lot of curves or bends; winding
backboard
a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
jugular
the vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart
extricate
to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
femoral
relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg
thine
an old word meaning 'your' or 'yours
ironclad
so strong or certain that it cannot be changed or broken
cohesive
working well together and forming a united whole
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
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versed
having a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area
bolting
running away suddenly and quickly
tetanus
a serious disease that causes painful muscle stiffness and spasms
extinguisher
a device used to put out a fire
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
tangle
to twist or become twisted into a messy mass
gent
an informal word for a man
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
buoy
a floating object anchored in water to mark a place or help boats navigate
motoring
a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure