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9-1-1 S9E8: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 8DramaCrimeAction & Adventure

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  • stanch

    Word

    to stop blood or another liquid from flowing

  • unhinge

    Word

    to make someone feel very upset or mentally unstable

  • cribbing

    Word

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

  • misjudge

    Word

    to form a wrong opinion about someone or something

  • tourniquet

    Word

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

  • toweling

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    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • collate

    Word

    to arrange and compare information or documents in order

  • disassociate

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    to deliberately separate yourself from a person, group, or idea

  • chock

    Word

    a block or wedge placed under a wheel to keep a vehicle from moving

  • strangler

    Word

    a person who kills someone by strangling them

  • timbre

    Word

    the quality of a voice or musical sound that makes it sound different from others

  • irreconcilable

    Word

    impossible to settle or make compatible

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  • trachea

    Word

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • extricate

    Word

    to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • inflection

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    the way a word changes form to show grammar, such as tense, number, or case

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • squabble

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    to argue about something unimportant

  • credential

    Word

    an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications

  • connective

    Word

    a word or phrase that connects parts of a sentence or text

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • perverse

    Word

    deliberately unreasonable or hard to deal with

  • primo

    Word

    excellent; of very high quality

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  • cad

    Word

    a man who behaves badly and dishonorably, especially toward women

  • sprinkler

    Word

    a device that sprays water over grass or plants

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

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

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • fetish

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    an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

  • banish

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    to force someone to leave a place, country, or group

  • rancho

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    a ranch, especially in Spanish-speaking countries

  • tweak

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    to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better

  • aspen

    Word

    a tree in the poplar family with leaves that tremble in the wind

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • hair trigger

    Phrase

    a situation that is very tense and could suddenly become dangerous or violent

  • spun out

    Phrase

    confused, dazed, or unable to think clearly

  • ultraviolet

    Word

    relating to the part of sunlight that you cannot see and that can damage skin

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • marital

    Word

    relating to marriage or to a married couple

  • strangle

    Word

    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • bucking

    Word

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

  • at ease

    Phrase

    a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • tanner

    Word

    a person whose job is to turn animal skins into leather

  • delusion

    Word

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

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • grand theft

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

  • less so

    Phrase

    to a lesser degree; not as much

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • carry away

    Phrase

    to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • blazing

    Word

    burning very brightly and strongly

  • rout

    Word

    a complete defeat in which one side is forced to run away in disorder

  • firing squad

    Phrase

    a group of soldiers who are ordered to shoot someone as a form of execution

  • dissolution

    Word

    the formal ending of an organization, government, or agreement

  • superficial

    Word

    not deep or detailed enough

  • choke on

    Phrase

    to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion

  • compress

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    to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • and counting

    Phrase

    used after a number to show that there are more of the same kind than the number mentioned

  • fighting chance

    Phrase

    a small but real chance of success in a difficult situation

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • deployment

    Word

    the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • tech support

    Phrase

    help and advice for solving computer or other technical problems

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • shopper

    Word

    a person who is shopping, especially in a store or mall

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • onset

    Word

    the start of something, especially something bad or unpleasant

  • migrate

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    to move from one place to another, often over a long distance or at certain times of the year

  • skeptical

    Word

    not easily convinced; doubtful

  • oversight

    Word

    a mistake caused by not noticing or remembering something

  • ledge

    Word

    a narrow flat part that sticks out from a wall, cliff, or other surface

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • physical therapy

    Phrase

    medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness

  • punch up

    Phrase

    a fight, especially a short one

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • disconnect

    Word

    to break or end a connection between things

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • deceive

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    to trick someone by making them believe something false

  • integrate

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    to combine different parts or systems so they work together as one

  • ideally

    Word

    used to say what is best or most suitable in a perfect situation

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