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S.W.A.T. S2E7: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 7CrimeAction & AdventureDrama

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  • oversell

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    to sell or promote something by making it seem better or more important than it really is

  • sweepings

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    bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor

  • muffle

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    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • vindicate

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    to prove that someone is not guilty or wrong

  • cresting

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    to rise and become visible over the horizon

  • embolden

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    to make someone feel braver or more confident

  • trespasser

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    a person who enters land or property without permission

  • bayed

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    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • playbook

    Word

    a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use

  • favoritism

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    unfair treatment that gives one person or group an advantage over others

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • fester

    Word

    to become infected and start producing pus

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  • verbatim

    Word

    using exactly the same words as the original

  • reenact

    Word

    to perform or show something again, especially a past event

  • captor

    Word

    a person who has captured and is holding someone prisoner

  • palmed

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    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • holster

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    a holder for carrying a handgun

  • duress

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    pressure or threats that force someone to do something

  • copped

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

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pining

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    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • appease

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    to calm someone down by giving them what they want or by making them less angry

  • ringer

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    a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else

  • recoil

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    to pull back suddenly, often because you are frightened or shocked

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  • dissect

    Word

    to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

  • topple

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    to fall or make something fall over, especially suddenly

  • evener

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    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • scour

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    to clean something by rubbing it hard

  • barricade

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    a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area

  • invaluable

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    so useful or valuable that you could not manage without it

  • defuse

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    make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

  • snip

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    a small cut made with scissors or shears

  • smuggler

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    a person who moves goods illegally across a border

  • raking

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    the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • slotted

    Word

    having a narrow cut or opening

  • trooper

    Word

    a soldier in the cavalry or another military unit

  • insistence

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    the act of insisting on something, or the fact that someone keeps insisting

  • jerking

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    making quick, sharp movements

  • symbolism

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    the use of an object, image, or action to stand for an idea or feeling

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • Black Panthers

    Phrase

    the Black Panther Party, a Black political organization in the U.S

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • commotion

    Word

    a noisy, confused disturbance

  • dividend

    Word

    money paid to shareholders from a company's profits

  • all hands

    Phrase

    everyone in a ship's crew

  • even as

    Phrase

    at the same time that something else is happening

  • heiress

    Word

    a woman who is legally entitled to inherit money, property, or a title

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • grand theft

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

  • chemical agent

    Phrase

    a substance used to make a chemical reaction happen or go faster

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • assassinate

    Word

    to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

  • rise up

    Phrase

    to rebel against authority or start a revolt

  • probable cause

    Phrase

    legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

  • fives

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    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • ride on

    Phrase

    to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • buddy boy

    Phrase

    a casual way to address a boy or young man

  • tread carefully

    Phrase

    to act very carefully in a difficult or sensitive situation

  • designate

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    to officially choose someone for a job or role

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • holed up

    Phrase

    staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • malicious

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    intending to cause harm or upset to someone

  • clinch

    Word

    to make a deal, victory, or result certain

  • occupant

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    a person who is in a place, vehicle, or building at a particular time

  • control freak

    Phrase

    a person who wants to control other people or every detail of a situation

  • spirited

    Word

    full of energy, enthusiasm, and confidence

  • commute

    Word

    to travel regularly between home and work

  • transparency

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    the quality of being open and honest, especially about decisions or money

  • titan

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    a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • evade

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    to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • holy smoke

    Phrase

    an informal exclamation used to show surprise or shock

  • footstep

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    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • abduction

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    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • tread

    Word

    to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

  • reload

    Word

    to load something again, especially a gun, printer, or web page

  • Black Panther

    Phrase

    the superhero character from Marvel comics and films

  • hide out

    Phrase

    to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

  • two for two

    Phrase

    successful in both of two attempts

  • anticipate

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    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • no kidding

    Phrase

    used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

  • recreate

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    make something again, especially in a new or different way

  • disarm

    Word

    to take weapons away from someone or something

  • on file

    Phrase

    officially recorded and kept for later use

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

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