9-1-1 S9E17: English vocabulary

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

an official statement that you will not use a right or claim

the sides of the face below the eyes

a unit for measuring electric voltage

a flat area of land with steep sides and a flat top

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

a man who gives sperm to help someone have a baby

to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances

to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

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

a person who lives in a free, unconventional way, especially an artist

acting quickly without thinking about the results

using these words or actions to make something official

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to fall forward and land face first

to dance in a lively, energetic way

the collection of genes in a population or species

the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

to punish someone severely in order to warn other people

to act carefully, especially to avoid upsetting someone

a male donkey

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

cause something to improve a lot

a legal right that protects a person's freedom and equal treatment

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

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

a group of wild boars

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

the act of putting things into bags or packages

not allowed by law

the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg

the crime of giving or taking money or gifts to influence someone's actions, especially an official's

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

to delay dealing with something

used to show approval or encouragement

to transport goods by truck

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

to be found to be true, real, or the case

(of fish, frogs, and some other animals) lay eggs in water

to depend on something; to be decided by something

deserving praise, help, or respect

a list of people or things arranged in a line

a very young child, usually one who has just started walking

very much; to an extreme degree

the act of building a bridge

a person who moves to another place or country to live or work

people who have little money or wealth

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

to find your way from one place to another

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

as; in the same way that

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

a sharp blow made with the side of the hand

to throw something with a lot of force

make something false or copied in order to trick people

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

your family and relatives

a song or poem that tells a story

to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to prepare yourself or someone else for something difficult or unpleasant

remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine