9-1-1 S9E16: English vocabulary

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

to burn something until it turns black

the act of paying back money that you owe, especially a loan or debt

a lack of proper food or nutrients that harms health

to complain in a high, annoying voice

moving or walking with quick, light steps

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

used for treating illness or helping you get better

a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

the condition of having lost too much water

to continue to exist or be remembered

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

full of smoke

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

move back to a safer place

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

to lead a group, team, or project

a device for controlling the flow of water from a pipe

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

to work very hard and with a lot of energy

to change something after thinking about it again or getting new information

in a friendly relationship with someone

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

not correct, suitable, or acceptable

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

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

a person who tries hard to please other people, often by putting their needs first

coated or mixed with sugar

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

a group of wild boars

likely to be affected, harmed, or influenced by something

allowing liquid to escape or pass through

to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

the process of trying to understand or solve something

the police, fire service, and ambulance service that deal with emergencies

to supply something through pipes

the harmful use of drugs or other addictive substances

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

without paying anything

to resist or oppose something

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a person who installs, repairs, or maintains electrical wiring and equipment

a small magical creature from folk stories, often with pointed ears

to be destroyed by fire

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

a short stick used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir

the act of building a bridge

to support a claim with facts or proof

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

to make a group of people separate and go away

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

a channel or tube that carries air through a building or machine

the movement of fresh air through a room, building, or other space

to drive someone back somewhere, especially home

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

a tube or passage that carries air, liquid, or another substance

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

a blurred or unclear image, shape, or mark

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to mention a source, fact, or example to support what you are saying or writing

a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

hard to hold or stand on because it is smooth, wet, or slimy