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9-1-1 S6E10: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 10DramaCrimeAction & Adventure

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  • whir

    Word

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

  • ods

    Word

    a hypothetical force formerly thought to be responsible for many natural phenomena, such as magnetism, light, and hypnotism.

  • tourniquet

    Word

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

  • backboard

    Word

    a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off

  • clamor

    Word

    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • flail

    Word

    to wave or swing your arms or legs wildly

  • pithy

    Word

    short, clear, and full of meaning

  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • paradoxical

    Word

    seeming strange or self-contradictory, but possibly true

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • carotid

    Word

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • extricate

    Word

    to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation

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  • leavings

    Word

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

  • blurt

    Word

    to say something suddenly and without thinking

  • laceration

    Word

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • dilate

    Word

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • tablespoon

    Word

    a large spoon used for serving food

  • scab

    Word

    a hard, dry covering that forms over a wound as it heals

  • murmuring

    Word

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • gauze

    Word

    a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding

  • copped

    Word

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

  • abstinence

    Word

    the practice of not doing or having something, especially alcohol, sex, or food

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  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • crackling

    Word

    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • crackle

    Word

    to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

  • diviner

    Word

    a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

  • creak

    Word

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

  • stitching

    Word

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

  • evener

    Word

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

  • trey

    Word

    a shot in basketball that is worth three points

  • budge

    Word

    to move a little, or make something move a little

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • umbilical

    Word

    relating to the navel or the umbilical cord

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • arterial

    Word

    relating to an artery

  • profess

    Word

    to state or claim something openly

  • whirlwind

    Word

    a spinning column of air, especially one that moves across the ground

  • groan

    Word

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

  • idiotic

    Word

    very stupid or silly, often in a way that annoys you

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • gloss

    Word

    a short note that explains the meaning of a word or phrase

  • avert

    Word

    to turn your eyes, attention, or thoughts away from something

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • evaporate

    Word

    to change from a liquid into a gas

  • anyways

    Word

    used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

  • sperm donor

    Phrase

    a man who gives sperm to help someone have a baby

  • lightning strike

    Phrase

    a sudden strike by workers with little or no warning

  • bucking

    Word

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

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • giggle

    Word

    to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

  • retention

    Word

    the act of keeping something or the fact that it stays in place or in use

  • 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

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • come in hot

    Phrase

    to enter a situation in a sudden, forceful, and aggressive way

  • denote

    Word

    to be a sign or symbol of something; mean

  • uterus

    Word

    the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • conceive

    Word

    to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

  • stuff out

    Phrase

    to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

  • eject

    Word

    to force something out or out of a place

  • subscribe

    Word

    to pay to receive a newspaper, magazine, or service regularly

  • rumbling

    Word

    a deep, low, continuous sound

  • dripping

    Word

    the act of liquid dripping in drops

  • longitude

    Word

    the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees

  • yawn

    Word

    to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

  • contraction

    Word

    the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

  • hide behind

    Phrase

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

  • amend

    Word

    to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

  • knock on wood

    Phrase

    used to wish for good luck or to avoid bad luck after saying something hopeful

  • on solid ground

    Phrase

    in a safe or secure position

  • crunch

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

  • compression

    Word

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

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • run away together

    Phrase

    to leave secretly in order to get married

  • carrier pigeon

    Phrase

    a pigeon trained to carry messages

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • rodeo

    Word

    a public event where people ride horses and show skills like roping animals

  • sperm

    Word

    the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • push through

    Phrase

    to keep going and finish something difficult

  • grunt

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

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

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