fracas
Worda noisy fight or argument, often in public
Episode vocabulary
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a noisy fight or argument, often in public
destroy something by burning it completely
to send someone back to another country to face trial or punishment there
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
large in amount; plentiful
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
the act of hunting or trapping rats
used for something given or done as part of a vow or promise
a person who breeds and cares for animals
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a person who is very skilled at shooting accurately, especially with a rifle
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
relating to cleaning and looking after a building or place
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
extremely evil and shocking
a person who has no home and travels from place to place
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
belief that something is true or real
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
a pile of hay
to clean something by rubbing it hard
a hard rock made of layers of mud and clay
to formally accuse someone of a serious crime
a paper or digital ticket that gives you a discount or can be exchanged for goods or services
a small piece of food, especially something sweet
a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
making quick, sharp movements
the sides of the face below the eyes
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
testimony from a criminal accomplice, often given in exchange for leniency
to accept and obey a rule, decision, or law
to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck
a police department that investigates complaints against officers
I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker
a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me
a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world
not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude
likely to happen soon or already planned
to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted
the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force
the life or world believed to exist after death
to force liquid out in a thin stream
to make it possible for something to happen
violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force
to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something
a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall
earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to suddenly realize something or decide to change your life one day
the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking
in a very bad or ruined state
careful and often critical examination of something
the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something
to deal with a difficult situation or problem
showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way
the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the process of starting a computer
the act of fastening something with a screw
an FBI or other government detective
a quicker route or method for reaching a goal or getting ahead
a major condition or obstacle that could stop something from happening
relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
extreme cruelty or violent behavior
used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious
a close sharing of thoughts, feelings, or spiritual life
a strong feeling of wanting something very much
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
the police
while doing something, especially while making progress
a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof
a group of wild boars
used to say you have won or beaten someone
the local office that handles police work in a town or city
to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it
a public warning that a child has been abducted
the crime of trying to stop a police officer from arresting someone
a surgery that replaces a damaged hip joint with an artificial one
a meeting where a public figure answers reporters' questions
causing worry, sadness, or pain
not legally or officially acceptable; not valid
a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater
naturally found only in one place or in one group
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
the first woman to hold a particular role or title
used to show approval or encouragement
to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly
to push or squeeze something into a space that is too small
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English
to cut or carve words or a design into a hard surface
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