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CSI: Miami S5E22: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 22DramaMysteryCrime

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  • seclude

    Word

    to keep someone or something apart from other people

  • bronchial

    Word

    relating to the bronchi, the tubes that carry air into the lungs

  • douse

    Word

    to pour a liquid over something, especially to put out a fire

  • octane

    Word

    a measure of how well a fuel resists knocking in an engine

  • bayed

    Word

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

  • cadaver

    Word

    a dead human body

  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • sift

    Word

    to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits

  • incite

    Word

    to encourage people to act violently or unlawfully

  • samaritan

    Word

    a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger

  • sprinkler

    Word

    a device that sprays water over grass or plants

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  • suffocating

    Word

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

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • interrogate

    Word

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • suffocate

    Word

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

  • evener

    Word

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

  • visitation

    Word

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

  • shard

    Word

    a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

  • obsess

    Word

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

  • inferno

    Word

    a large, destructive fire

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

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  • lingerie

    Word

    women's underwear, especially attractive or delicate styles

  • big boys

    Phrase

    important or experienced people, especially those with power or authority

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • vapor

    Word

    a gas or mist, especially one that comes from a liquid

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • het up

    Phrase

    very angry, upset, or excited

  • next next

    Phrase

    The time after the next one

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • cocoon

    Word

    a silky case made by an insect larva for protection while it changes into an adult

  • ignite

    Word

    to start burning, or make something start burning

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • go in with

    Phrase

    to join someone in putting money into a plan, purchase, or business

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • scramble

    Word

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

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • hide behind

    Phrase

    to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • fiance

    Word

    a man who is engaged to be married

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • soprano

    Word

    a singer with the highest female vocal range

  • arson

    Word

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

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • biting

    Word

    sharp, cold, or harsh in a way that feels like it bites

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • sift through

    Phrase

    to look through a group of things or information carefully to find something

  • cigarette lighter

    Phrase

    a small device used for lighting cigarettes

  • look on as

    Phrase

    to think of someone as having a particular role, quality, or relationship

  • squat

    Word

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

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • at the last minute

    Phrase

    at the very last possible moment before something happens

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • framing

    Word

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

  • burn down

    Phrase

    to be destroyed by fire

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • match up

    Phrase

    to be the same as something else or agree with it

  • ignition

    Word

    the part of a car that starts the engine

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • raging

    Word

    very strong and violent

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • pi

    Word

    the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Π or π

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • selective

    Word

    careful about what you choose; not easy to please

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • autopsy

    Word

    a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

  • staple

    Word

    a main or important thing, especially a food that is eaten often

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • elimination

    Word

    the process of removing or getting rid of something

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • dioxide

    Word

    a chemical compound that contains two oxygen atoms

  • vent

    Word

    to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • investigator

    Word

    a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

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