stabber
a person who stabs someone with a knife or other sharp object
Episode vocabulary
Hawaii Five-0 S8E19: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 19CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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doorstop
an object used to keep a door from moving or closing
exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
egress
the act of leaving a place, especially a building
fraying
the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge
dour
stern, gloomy, or unfriendly in manner or appearance
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
kindling
small dry sticks or twigs used to help start a fire
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
splice
to join ropes or cables by weaving their strands together
outlive
to live longer than someone or something
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
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infraction
a small breaking of a law or rule
thud
to make a dull, heavy sound
extort
to get money, information, or something else by threats or force
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
chivalry
the traditional qualities of a knight, such as honor, courage, and courtesy
gullible
too willing to believe what other people say; easily fooled
atonement
something done to make up for a wrong or harm
incur
to have to pay or suffer something unpleasant, especially because of your actions
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
extinguisher
a device used to put out a fire