cauterization
the medical use of heat to burn tissue and stop bleeding
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Shameless S8E12: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 12DramaComedy
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cauterize
to burn a wound with heat to stop bleeding
sleepwalking
to walk or do other actions while asleep
bedpan
a shallow container used by a person who is in bed to urinate or pass stool
cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
roofer
a person whose job is to build or repair roofs
assuage
make a feeling, pain, or problem less strong
percussive
producing a strong, sharp beat or sound
scraper
a tool used for scraping something off a surface
deadbeat
a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities
cranium
the part of the skull that encloses the brain
veiling
a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something
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naught
nothing; zero
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
squatter
a person who lives in a building or on land without permission or legal right
megaphone
a device that makes your voice louder and carries it farther
duffel
a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
pegging
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
acoustics
the way a room or building affects how sound is heard
caress
a gentle, loving touch or stroke
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else