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S.W.A.T. S1E11: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 11CrimeAction & AdventureDrama

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  • relapsing

    Word

    happening again after a period of improvement

  • asphyxiate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • palisade

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    a fence made of strong upright posts, used for defense or to mark an area

  • clotted

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    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • choker

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    a short necklace that fits closely around the neck

  • pimping

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    the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work

  • therapeutics

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    the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease

  • grumble

    Word

    to complain quietly in an annoyed way

  • rearer

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    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

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

  • strapping

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    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

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  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • canvass

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    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • reachable

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    able to be reached or contacted

  • ahold

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    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • godson

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    a boy or man who has a godparent

  • pessimistic

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    expecting bad things to happen or seeing the negative side of a situation

  • deadlock

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    a situation in which no progress is possible because two sides cannot agree

  • copped

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

  • padlock

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    a small lock with a U-shaped metal bar, used for doors, gates, bikes, and boxes

  • hamstring

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    one of the two muscles at the back of the thigh

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • impound

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    to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule

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  • backlog

    Word

    a pile of work or tasks that have not been finished yet

  • piping

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    a system of pipes used to carry water, gas, or other liquids

  • connoisseur

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    someone who knows a lot about a subject, especially art, food, or wine

  • stabling

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    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • revoke

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    to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

  • relapse

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    a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement

  • prognosis

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    a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

  • narcotic

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    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • vacate

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    to leave a place you have been using or living in

  • fetish

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

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • plausible

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    seeming reasonable or likely to be true

  • clot

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    a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

  • dismantle

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    to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

  • smuggle

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

  • tot

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    a small child, especially a toddler

  • tailoring

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    the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well

  • keyed

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    locked with a key

  • photographic memory

    Phrase

    an unusually good memory for details

  • abduct

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    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • capitalize

    Word

    to write a letter or word with a capital letter

  • swat

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    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • vascular

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    relating to blood vessels

  • strangle

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

  • tailing

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    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • brothel

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    a place where people pay for sex

  • real one

    Phrase

    an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

  • pimp

    Word

    a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

  • cougar

    Word

    a large wild cat from the Americas, also called a mountain lion or puma

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • arm up

    Phrase

    to get weapons or supply weapons to people

  • stabilize

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    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

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

  • tracker

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    a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • revolving

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    turning around a central point or axis

  • word on the street

    Phrase

    the news or gossip that people are saying about something

  • prick

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    to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

  • reap

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    to cut and gather a crop from a field

  • caption

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    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • suicidal

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    having thoughts of killing yourself

  • wrapped up

    Phrase

    so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

  • therapeutic

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    relating to the treatment of illness or injury

  • pelican

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    a large water bird with a long bill and a pouch under its beak

  • whipping

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    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • lay it on

    Phrase

    to exaggerate something when speaking

  • grasshopper

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    an insect with long back legs that can jump high and makes a chirping sound

  • chandler

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    a person who makes or sells candles

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • round up

    Phrase

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

  • roll with

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

  • mock up

    Phrase

    to make a rough model, drawing, or version of something

  • deacon

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    a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

  • above and beyond

    Phrase

    more than is expected or required

  • at all hours

    Phrase

    at any time, including during the night

  • take the hint

    Phrase

    to understand a hint and do what it suggests

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • paneling

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    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • loose ends

    Phrase

    unfinished things that still need attention

  • make the cut

    Phrase

    to be chosen from a group because you are good enough or suitable

  • arming

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    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • my man

    Phrase

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

  • go way back

    Phrase

    to have known someone for a very long time

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • stellar

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    relating to stars

  • potent

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    having a strong effect or influence

  • stroll

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    a short, relaxed walk

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • top dog

    Phrase

    the most powerful or important person in a group

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