9-1-1 S2E3: English vocabulary

relating to crime and punishment under the law

in the proper or expected way; as required

the woolly coat of a sheep or goat

to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

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

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

the set of laws that define crimes and punishments in a country or region

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

to get or produce something by working hard or using clever, sometimes dishonest, methods

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

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

to indicate or suggest something

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

a male donkey

a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

relating to the Presbyterian Church

to openly refuse to obey or accept something

to realize that someone is investigating you or has discovered something about you

large machines used for construction, mining, or other heavy work

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

far away; at a great distance

used to say that you have received and understood a message

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

an informal way of saying you agree with someone

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

having a pale white or creamy color

to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

to turn something over so that it is upside down or on its side

by a large margin; easily and clearly

a system of pipes and nozzles that sprays water automatically to put out a fire

causing worry, sadness, or pain

never done, seen, or known before

a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

to manage with only a small amount of something, especially money, time, or resources

relating to the spine or spinal cord

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

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

having many bends or turns

to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

to support a claim with facts or proof

broken pieces of stone, brick, or concrete, especially after a building has been destroyed

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

as; in the same way that

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

to stop yourself from doing something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a lack of knowledge or understanding about something

a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

valuable things stolen or taken by force

soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

to travel toward the south

relating to the structure or basic framework of something

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a casual way to say goodbye

dangerous or likely to cause harm

the act of entering a phone number to call someone

to be gentler or less strict with someone

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

to officially say that something is not allowed

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

a person who makes a phone call

an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior