9-1-1 S6E15: English vocabulary

a device that sprays water over grass or plants

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

the act of combing hair

a short, noisy argument

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

the act of lending something to someone

a feeling that you or the room is spinning, often making you unsteady

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

to burn something until it turns black

to seem to return to life after being thought dead

a sudden strike by workers with little or no warning

moving or walking with quick, light steps

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

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to challenge someone to fight, compete, or prove themselves

a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

to stop something from succeeding

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

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

serious and formal in a way that shows respect or importance

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a short text that explains a picture or photo

imagined rather than real

a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment

not very serious or important; something to stay calm about

to reach a decision or agreement

an official court order that allows police to search a place

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

successful in both of two attempts

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

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

a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

used to say that you have received and understood a message

to laugh quietly

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

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

the act of putting things into bags or packages

in a blunt or direct way

lasting forever; never ending

to say something suddenly or without thinking first

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

to be in a romantic relationship with each other

to reach the lowest point, especially after a decline

behaving in a secretive or dishonest way

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

at the beginning; originally

an official check of a company's accounts or finances

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

the act of saving something from loss or damage

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

as; in the same way that

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

marked or decorated with letters or writing

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

past tense and past participle of bed

to care about someone or something very much and value them deeply

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to some extent; fairly

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

a narrow valley, especially in Scotland

to hit or beat something repeatedly with hard blows

allowing travel in only one direction

preserved or sold in bottles

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

recorded video material of an event or place