relapsing
happening again after a period of improvement
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9-1-1 S1E5: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 5DramaCrimeAction & Adventure
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nightdress
a loose garment worn by a woman or girl in bed
impale
to pierce or pin something with a sharp object
tinder
dry material that catches fire easily and is used to start a fire
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
vindictive
showing a desire to get back at someone for a wrong or insult
exhilarate
to make someone feel very excited, happy, or full of energy
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
mourner
a person who is grieving, especially someone at a funeral
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poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
bummer
a disappointing or annoying situation
wail
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
sprinkler
a device that sprays water over grass or plants
bender
a period of heavy drinking
dispatcher
a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
relapse
a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement
withhold
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive