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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S9E13: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 13CrimeDramaMystery

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  • miscalculate

    Word

    to estimate or calculate something incorrectly

  • bedpost

    Word

    a vertical post at the end of a bed

  • soporific

    Word

    making you feel sleepy or causing sleep

  • asphyxia

    Word

    a dangerous condition in which the body does not get enough oxygen

  • scuff

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    to scrape or drag your foot or shoe along the ground

  • stomaching

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    the present participle of stomach

  • foreclose

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    to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan

  • hygienist

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    a person who works in dental care and helps clean and protect teeth

  • contusion

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    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • whopping

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    very large; huge

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • sty

    Word

    a small enclosure where pigs are kept

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  • recur

    Word

    to happen again, especially regularly

  • cerebellum

    Word

    the part of the brain that helps control balance and movement

  • furrow

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    a long, narrow groove or trench made in the ground by a plow

  • welcomer

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

  • friendliness

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    the quality of being friendly and pleasant to other people

  • exemplar

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    a person or thing that is a very good example of something

  • silvering

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    the process of turning silver in color

  • strapping

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    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • muscling

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    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • laceration

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    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • ingestion

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    the act of taking food, drink, or another substance into the body

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • rebate

    Word

    an amount of money paid back to you, especially after you have paid too much

  • vertebra

    Word

    one of the small bones that make up the spine

  • dislodge

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    to force something out of the place where it is stuck or fixed

  • recede

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    to move back or farther away

  • berserk

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    out of control because of anger or excitement

  • consensual

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    done with the agreement of everyone involved

  • poling

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    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • abrasion

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    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

  • incisor

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    one of the front teeth used for cutting food

  • spasm

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    a sudden, uncontrollable tightening of a muscle

  • embed

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    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • disparity

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    a big difference between two things, especially in amount or level

  • electrolyte

    Word

    a substance that lets electricity pass through it when dissolved in water or another liquid

  • caged

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    trapped or unable to leave a place or situation

  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • fluoride

    Word

    a chemical compound that contains fluorine

  • ingest

    Word

    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • menstrual

    Word

    relating to menstruation

  • gastric

    Word

    relating to the stomach

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • inhalation

    Word

    the act of breathing in

  • pearly

    Word

    shiny and pale, like a pearl

  • dishing

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    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • bondage

    Word

    the state of being controlled by someone else, especially as a slave

  • couched

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    to express something in a particular way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • latex

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    a milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • assailant

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    a person who attacks someone physically

  • fluorescent

    Word

    giving off a bright, glowing light or color

  • smeared

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    covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around

  • incidental

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    happening as a small part of something else, not the main thing

  • factoring

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    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • respiration

    Word

    the process of breathing

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • pie hole

    Phrase

    a rude word for someone's mouth

  • ulcer

    Word

    a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • invert

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    to turn something into the opposite position, order, or arrangement

  • scientifically

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    in a way that uses science or scientific methods

  • confine

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    to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

  • stripping

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    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • stuffing

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    soft material used to fill cushions, pillows, or toys

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

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    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • cram

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    to fill something too full by pushing things in

  • salting

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    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • knuckle

    Word

    one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

  • semen

    Word

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

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • counterfeit

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    to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

  • rand

    Word

    a random choice or selection

  • distort

    Word

    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • control center

    Phrase

    a room or place where systems, machines, or operations are monitored and controlled

  • hop up

    Phrase

    to make a vehicle or engine more powerful or faster

  • laden

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    covered with or weighed down by something heavy

  • planter

    Word

    a container used for growing plants

  • fives

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

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • kick back

    Phrase

    to move backward suddenly after hitting something hard

  • stacking

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    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • in the act

    Phrase

    while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

  • leverage

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    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • equilibrium

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    a state in which different forces or influences are balanced

  • smear

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    a messy mark or streak made by a sticky or greasy substance

  • jarring

    Word

    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • unfriendly

    Word

    not kind or welcoming

  • do you know what I'm saying

    Phrase

    used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees

  • close up

    Phrase

    at a very short distance; with little space between things

  • well said

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree with what someone has just said

  • sever

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    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • lead in

    Phrase

    to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

  • shotgun approach

    Phrase

    a way of doing something that is broad and unfocused rather than carefully targeted

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