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Hawaii Five-0 S3E19: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 19CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • garble

    Word

    to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted

  • interlace

    Word

    to weave or link together in a crisscross pattern

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • buckshot

    Word

    small metal balls used in a shotgun shell

  • blare

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • skiff

    Word

    a small, light boat with a flat bottom

  • spatter

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    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • quicken

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    to make something happen faster or sooner, or to become faster or sooner

  • shalt

    Word

    an old form of shall used with thou

  • interlock

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    to connect or fit together so that the parts lock

  • laceration

    Word

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • topographic

    Word

    relating to the shape and physical features of an area

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  • choppy

    Word

    having rough, uneven waves or a rough surface

  • clank

    Word

    to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

  • duress

    Word

    pressure or threats that force someone to do something

  • licorice

    Word

    a sweet made with licorice root flavor

  • hulled

    Word

    having the outer husk or shell removed

  • copped

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

  • philanthropy

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    the act of giving money, time, or help to support good causes

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • handcuff

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    to put handcuffs on someone

  • mano

    Word

    hand

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • bastion

    Word

    something that strongly supports or protects an idea, group, or place

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  • dispenser

    Word

    a machine that gives out a drink, snack, or other item when you press a button or pay for it

  • taint

    Word

    to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • samaritan

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

  • dishing

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    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • misinterpret

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    to understand or explain something in the wrong way

  • incendiary

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    likely to cause strong anger or conflict

  • evener

    Word

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

  • aviator

    Word

    a person who flies aircraft

  • scraping

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    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • bouncer

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    a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

  • thematic

    Word

    relating to a theme or main subject

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • groan

    Word

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

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • degenerate

    Word

    to become worse in quality, health, or morals

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • contraband

    Word

    goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • prowess

    Word

    great skill or ability in doing something

  • licking

    Word

    the act of moving your tongue over something

  • compel

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    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • eater

    Word

    a person or thing that eats

  • inventive

    Word

    good at thinking of new ideas or finding new ways to do things

  • intermittent

    Word

    happening from time to time, with breaks in between

  • warranty

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    a written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a set time

  • smuggle

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    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • cartel

    Word

    a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • public defender

    Phrase

    a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one

  • sunken

    Word

    sunk below the surface of water

  • vascular

    Word

    relating to blood vessels

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • erode

    Word

    to wear away or slowly destroy something over time

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • freaking

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    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • delusion

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    a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

  • gassing

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    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • dashing

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    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • stale

    Word

    (of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat

  • beat on

    Phrase

    to keep talking for a long time in a boring or annoying way

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • starboard

    Word

    the right side of a ship or aircraft when you are facing forward

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • deduction

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    the act of taking an amount away from a total, especially for tax or pay

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • accountable

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    responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

  • designate

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    to officially choose someone for a job or role

  • railing

    Word

    a bar or set of bars used as a fence, guard, or support

  • buzzer

    Word

    a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something

  • fall back

    Phrase

    move back to a safer place

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • winged

    Word

    having wings

  • precursor

    Word

    something that comes before and leads to a later thing

  • rumbling

    Word

    a deep, low, continuous sound

  • provoke

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    to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

  • simulator

    Word

    a machine or program that imitates a real machine, situation, or process for practice or testing

  • livelihood

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    a way of earning the money you need to live

  • alibi

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    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • defy

    Word

    to openly refuse to obey or accept something

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • small fortune

    Phrase

    a large amount of money, especially one that costs a lot

  • whack out

    Phrase

    to make something quickly and carelessly

  • chlorine

    Word

    a chemical element used in bleach, swimming pools, and water treatment

  • on the pill

    Phrase

    using oral contraceptive pills

  • with flying colors

    Phrase

    in a very successful way

  • pooling

    Word

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

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

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