jigging
move with quick, jerky up-and-down movements
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Prison Break S3E3: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 3Action & AdventureCrimeDrama
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begrudge
to feel annoyed or resentful because someone else has something good
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
exonerate
to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
cyclical
happening again and again in a regular pattern
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
retrace
to go back over the same route or path
pistachio
a small green nut with a hard shell
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
jig
a lively dance with quick, springy steps
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cradling
holding something gently and protectively
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
dictation
the act of speaking words for someone else to write down or type
graver
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
visitation
the act of visiting someone, especially in a hospital or prison
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
ebb
the movement of the sea away from the shore as the tide goes out
extradition
the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment
smuggle
to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally
digger
a person or animal that digs
public defender
a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one