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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S3E22: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 22CrimeDramaMystery

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  • seclude

    Word

    to keep someone or something apart from other people

  • bleacher

    Word

    a set of long seats or benches for spectators at a sports field or other event

  • spousal

    Word

    relating to a husband or wife, or to marriage

  • fuming

    Word

    very angry

  • chloroform

    Word

    a colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and sometimes as a solvent

  • jugular

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    the vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • combustible

    Word

    able to catch fire and burn easily

  • asphyxiation

    Word

    the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death

  • holster

    Word

    a holder for carrying a handgun

  • contaminate

    Word

    to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

  • strangulation

    Word

    the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck

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  • abrasion

    Word

    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

  • fume

    Word

    a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor

  • vitals

    Word

    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • reissue

    Word

    to publish or release something again, often in a new edition

  • milligram

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    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • indestructible

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    impossible or very hard to destroy or damage

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • taint

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    to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

  • vaginal

    Word

    relating to the vagina

  • hearsay

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    information that you heard from other people, not from direct knowledge or proof

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

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  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • suffocate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • visitation

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    the act of visiting someone, especially in a hospital or prison

  • squeak

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    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • latent

    Word

    present but not yet obvious, active, or fully developed

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • obsess

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    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • discouraging

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    making someone feel less hopeful or confident

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • correctional

    Word

    relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

  • quartz

    Word

    a hard mineral often used in jewelry and clocks

  • radiate

    Word

    to send out light, heat, or energy

  • solvent

    Word

    a liquid used to dissolve another substance

  • acrylic

    Word

    a synthetic material used in paints, plastics, and fibers

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • blister

    Word

    a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

  • stalker

    Word

    a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

  • strangle

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    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • semen

    Word

    the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • dreamy

    Word

    pleasantly soft, gentle, or romantic in a way that feels a little unreal

  • commonplace

    Word

    not unusual; ordinary or very common

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • police brutality

    Phrase

    violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force

  • clipper

    Word

    a person or thing that cuts or trims something

  • lax

    Word

    not strict, careful, or controlled enough

  • fives

    Word

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

  • ceramics

    Word

    objects made from clay and hardened by heat

  • bunch in

    Phrase

    to squeeze into a small space with other people

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • rapped

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    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • manslaughter

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    the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

  • disciplinary

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    relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • resin

    Word

    a sticky substance from some trees and plants that hardens when it dries

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • torso

    Word

    the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

  • tracing

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    the act of following or marking the path or position of something

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • down the toilet

    Phrase

    in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

  • prolong

    Word

    to make something last longer

  • brutality

    Word

    extreme cruelty or violent behavior

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • arson

    Word

    the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

  • my man

    Phrase

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

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • follow up

    Phrase

    to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

  • gland

    Word

    an organ in the body that makes and releases chemicals

  • defense attorney

    Phrase

    a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

  • power surge

    Phrase

    a sudden, temporary increase in electrical voltage

  • Homecoming Queen

    Phrase

    a girl or young woman chosen by a school or college as part of homecoming celebrations

  • in any event

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter what happens

  • pull for

    Phrase

    to support or cheer for someone

  • cue up

    Phrase

    to get a recording ready to play at the right moment

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • undermine

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    to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • meth

    Word

    methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • clock on

    Phrase

    to register that you have arrived at work, usually by using a time clock

  • grunt

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    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • pay the rent

    Phrase

    to earn enough money to cover your rent

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • thickness

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    how thick something is

  • bridging

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    the act of building a bridge

  • composite

    Word

    made of different parts or materials combined together

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