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9-1-1 S5E12: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 12DramaCrimeAction & Adventure

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  • undertow

    Word

    a strong current of water that pulls back out to sea, especially one that can be dangerous to swimmers

  • tourniquet

    Word

    a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg

  • overstay

    Word

    to stay longer than you are allowed or longer than you planned

  • localize

    Word

    to change something so it suits a particular country, region, or audience

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • irritability

    Word

    the quality of being easily annoyed

  • colic

    Word

    pain in the stomach area that comes and goes, often in babies

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • aspirate

    Word

    to pronounce a sound with a strong puff of air

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • immobilize

    Word

    to make something or someone unable to move

  • bagpipe

    Word

    a musical instrument with a bag and pipes, played by blowing air into it

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  • buckling

    Word

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • playtime

    Word

    time set aside for children or animals to play

  • nay

    Word

    no; not so

  • wreak

    Word

    to cause a lot of damage or harm

  • vitals

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • bummer

    Word

    a disappointing or annoying situation

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • crackling

    Word

    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • intoxication

    Word

    the state of being drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs

  • thyroid

    Word

    a gland in the neck that makes hormones controlling growth and metabolism

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • visitation

    Word

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

  • imposition

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    the act of forcing something on someone, or something that feels like an unwanted burden

  • contemplate

    Word

    to think carefully about something for a while

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • keg

    Word

    a small barrel, often used for beer or other drinks

  • obsess

    Word

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

  • tantrum

    Word

    a sudden, uncontrolled outburst of anger, especially in a child

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • forget you

    Phrase

    an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • old time

    Phrase

    the distant past

  • outweigh

    Word

    to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • suction

    Word

    the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

  • bucking

    Word

    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • statistically

    Word

    using statistics or based on statistical data

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • fives

    Word

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

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • pulmonary

    Word

    relating to the lungs

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • smoker

    Word

    a person who smokes tobacco regularly

  • elevate

    Word

    to lift something to a higher position

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • stuff it

    Phrase

    used to say you do not care anymore and are giving up on something

  • suicidal

    Word

    having thoughts of killing yourself

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • stupidity

    Word

    behavior that shows very poor judgment or common sense

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • glory days

    Phrase

    a past period when someone or something was at its most successful or popular

  • in the same boat

    Phrase

    in the same difficult situation as someone else

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • compression

    Word

    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • havoc

    Word

    a lot of damage, destruction, or confusion

  • insomnia

    Word

    the condition of being unable to sleep well

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • frown

    Word

    a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • alcohol poisoning

    Phrase

    a dangerous condition caused by too much alcohol in the body

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • milestone

    Word

    an important stage or event in a process or development

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • go through with

    Phrase

    to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • go round

    Phrase

    to spread from one person to another, or through a group

  • snake out

    Phrase

    to move or spread out in a winding, snake-like line

  • wave down

    Phrase

    to signal to a moving vehicle to stop by waving your arm

  • puke

    Word

    to vomit

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • bathtub

    Word

    a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • work through

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

  • overwhelm

    Word

    to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • bulletin

    Word

    a short official report or announcement, especially in the news

  • rig

    Word

    to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

  • first off

    Phrase

    before anything else; first of all

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