overgrow
to grow so much that it covers or takes over something
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S31E5: English vocabulary
Season 31, Episode 5FamilyAnimationComedy
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sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
yachtsman
a person who owns or sails a yacht
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
catamaran
a boat with two hulls joined together, often used for sailing or carrying passengers
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
altruism
the practice of caring about other people and helping them without expecting anything in return
ramble
walk around in a relaxed way, usually for pleasure and without a fixed route
gouge
to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
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stammer
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
bagpipe
a musical instrument with a bag and pipes, played by blowing air into it
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
midge
a very small fly, often found near water or in swarms
lapel
one of the folded parts on the front of a jacket or coat
clang
to make a loud, sharp metallic sound
fiend
a very bad or cruel person
wreak
to cause a lot of damage or harm
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt