swaddle
to wrap a baby snugly in a blanket or cloth
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Blue Bloods S8E16: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 16CrimeDrama
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duds
clothes, especially old or casual clothes
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
offhand
without thinking or preparing first
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
bashful
shy and uncomfortable in social situations
creeper
a plant that grows along the ground or climbs walls, trees, or other surfaces
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
veracity
the quality of being true and accurate
riveting
very interesting and impossible to ignore
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
daze
a state of being confused, stunned, or unable to think clearly
embellish
to make something look more attractive by adding decorative details
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
impediment
something that makes it hard to do something or slows you down
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
poly
a short form of polyester
whoop
to shout loudly because you are excited or happy