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9-1-1 S8E15: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 15DramaCrimeAction & Adventure

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  • stanch

    Word

    to stop blood or another liquid from flowing

  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • hemorrhagic

    Word

    relating to bleeding or blood loss

  • virulent

    Word

    very harmful, severe, or aggressive

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • tumbler

    Word

    a drinking glass with straight sides and no handle

  • outrank

    Word

    to have a higher rank or status than someone or something

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • capillary

    Word

    a very small blood vessel that carries blood between arteries and veins

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  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • gauze

    Word

    a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • incubation

    Word

    the process of keeping eggs, cells, or microorganisms at the right temperature so they can develop

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • legality

    Word

    the state of being legal or allowed by law

  • evener

    Word

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

  • vial

    Word

    a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

  • laureate

    Word

    a person who has won a major award or been honored for outstanding work

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  • syringe

    Word

    a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

  • compressor

    Word

    a machine that squeezes air or gas and increases its pressure

  • blot

    Word

    to make a mark or stain on something, especially with ink or dirt

  • shears

    Word

    large scissors with two blades that slide past each other

  • retrieval

    Word

    the act of getting back something that was lost or stored

  • toothache

    Word

    pain in one or more teeth

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hideous

    Word

    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • penance

    Word

    something done to show regret for a wrong action, often as a religious duty

  • obstruct

    Word

    to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

  • chloride

    Word

    a chemical compound containing chlorine

  • smuggle

    Word

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

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • clean room

    Phrase

    a specially cleaned room used for scientific work or making delicate equipment

  • Big Pharma

    Phrase

    a term for large pharmaceutical companies as a group, often used critically

  • simmer

    Word

    to cook something gently just below boiling point

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • replicate

    Word

    to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result

  • bucking

    Word

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

  • apprehend

    Word

    to arrest someone, especially a suspect

  • 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

  • cut it up

    Phrase

    to have a great time at a party, especially by dancing

  • normal saline

    Phrase

    a sterile salt solution used in medicine, especially for injections or rinsing wounds

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • sterile

    Word

    free from germs or other living microorganisms

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • sweet as

    Phrase

    very good; excellent

  • coupling

    Word

    a device or part that connects two things, especially in a machine

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • synthesis

    Word

    the process of combining different ideas, facts, or parts to make one whole

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • compression

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

  • redhead

    Word

    a person with red hair

  • arson

    Word

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

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • apparatus

    Word

    a set of equipment or tools used for a particular purpose

  • progression

    Word

    a gradual change or development toward a more advanced stage

  • nasal

    Word

    of or relating to the nose

  • germ

    Word

    a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

  • pull for

    Phrase

    to support or cheer for someone

  • chest cavity

    Phrase

    the space inside the chest that contains the heart and lungs

  • breathing apparatus

    Phrase

    equipment that helps a person breathe, especially underwater or in dangerous air

  • sodium chloride

    Phrase

    common salt, a chemical compound made of sodium and chlorine

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • savior

    Word

    a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

  • contagious

    Word

    able to spread from one person, animal, or thing to another

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • even out

    Phrase

    to become more level, even, or balanced

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • run through

    Phrase

    to use up a supply of something

  • burn down

    Phrase

    to be destroyed by fire

  • mortality

    Word

    the fact that all living things eventually die

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • 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

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • underestimate

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    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • nostril

    Word

    either of the two openings in the nose that air passes through

  • curing

    Word

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

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • cavity

    Word

    an empty space inside something solid

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