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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S15E13: English vocabulary

Season 15, Episode 13CrimeDramaMystery

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  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • catgut

    Word

    a strong cord made from animal intestines, used especially for old-style instrument strings

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • humanize

    Word

    to make something less harsh, formal, or impersonal

  • muffle

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    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • clamor

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    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • cackle

    Word

    to laugh in a loud, harsh, and unpleasant way

  • pimping

    Word

    the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work

  • fleck

    Word

    a small spot or patch of color, light, or dirt

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

    Word

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

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  • solicitation

    Word

    the act of asking people for money, help, or business

  • unfreeze

    Word

    to make something frozen become liquid or less frozen

  • whimper

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    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • plastering

    Word

    the work of covering a wall or other surface with plaster

  • bighorn

    Word

    a wild sheep of western North America with large curved horns

  • asphyxiation

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

  • strangulation

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

  • prying

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    too interested in other people's private matters

  • copped

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

  • enslave

    Word

    to make someone a slave, or force people to work without freedom

  • shudder

    Word

    to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

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  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • infestation

    Word

    the presence of a large number of harmful insects or animals in a place

  • engraver

    Word

    a person who cuts designs or words into metal, wood, or stone

  • clientele

    Word

    the customers or clients of a business or professional service

  • clipping

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    a small piece cut off something

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • creak

    Word

    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • haystack

    Word

    a pile of hay

  • evener

    Word

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

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • squeak

    Word

    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • incarceration

    Word

    the state of being kept in prison

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • ordain

    Word

    to make someone a priest or minister in a religious ceremony

  • groan

    Word

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

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • aquarius

    Word

    the eleventh sign of the zodiac

  • replicate

    Word

    to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result

  • larva

    Word

    the young form of an insect that hatches from an egg and changes into an adult

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • converge

    Word

    to move toward the same point or place

  • hyoid bone

    Phrase

    the bone in the neck that supports the tongue and helps with swallowing

  • fly out

    Phrase

    a ball hit high in the air that is caught for an out

  • click off

    Phrase

    to finish something quickly and efficiently

  • alto

    Word

    the lowest adult female singing voice, or a singer with that voice

  • competence

    Word

    the ability to do a job or task well

  • recital

    Word

    a public performance of music or dance, often by a student or solo performer

  • escort service

    Phrase

    a business that arranges paid companions for customers

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • told you so

    Phrase

    a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • air support

    Phrase

    military help from aircraft during a battle or attack

  • jarring

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

  • scramble

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    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • tread

    Word

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

  • crunch

    Word

    to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • that's news to me

    Phrase

    used to say that something is new or surprising to you, or that you don't believe it

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • loose ends

    Phrase

    unfinished things that still need attention

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • go down with

    Phrase

    to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

  • loose end

    Phrase

    a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

  • price point

    Phrase

    a particular price level for a product or service

  • peel out

    Phrase

    to drive away very quickly from a stop, often with the tires spinning

  • indistinct

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    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • squat

    Word

    to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • call away

    Phrase

    to make someone leave what they are doing, usually suddenly or unexpectedly

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • gasp

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    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • inconsistent

    Word

    not staying the same or not matching in different situations

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • fugitive

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    a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

  • shutter

    Word

    a pair of panels that cover a window, or a cover that opens and closes over a camera lens

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

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