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Blue Bloods S8E20: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 20CrimeDrama

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  • bloodhound

    a large dog with a very strong sense of smell, used for tracking people or animals

  • cutlass

    a short, heavy sword with a curved blade, used especially by sailors in the past

  • abet

    to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal

  • overstep

    to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed

  • muffle

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • ravenous

    extremely hungry

  • blare

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • scoff

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • sentimentality

    the quality of being sentimental, especially in a way that seems too emotional

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

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  • compacted

    to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter

  • strapping

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • kneecap

    the bone at the front of the knee

  • delirium

    a serious confused state of mind, often caused by illness or fever

  • condolence

    an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

  • tingle

    to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation

  • attrition

    a gradual reduction in strength, numbers, or effectiveness over time

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • snappy

    smart, stylish, and attractive

  • delirious

    feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness

  • booby

    a stupid or foolish person

  • exhale

    to breathe air out of your lungs

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