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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S14E4: English vocabulary

Season 14, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery

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  • americanize

    Word

    to make something more American in style, customs, or character

  • intoxicate

    Word

    to affect with alcohol or drugs, especially so that someone becomes confused or less clear-minded

  • grope

    Word

    to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly

  • whisking

    Word

    to beat or stir food quickly with a whisk

  • baseless

    Word

    not based on facts or evidence

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • pimping

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

  • trafficker

    Word

    a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • rearer

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    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • forger

    Word

    a person who makes fake copies of documents, money, or works of art

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  • fining

    Word

    the act of making someone pay a fine

  • dredge

    Word

    to remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river, harbor, or lake

  • canvass

    Word

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

  • buckling

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    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • heinous

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    extremely evil and shocking

  • rescuer

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    a person who saves someone from danger or a difficult situation

  • copped

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

  • daze

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    a state of being confused, stunned, or unable to think clearly

  • nab

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    to catch or seize someone or something quickly and suddenly

  • enslave

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    to make someone a slave, or force people to work without freedom

  • spook

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    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • pickpocket

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    a person who steals from people's pockets or bags in public places

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  • vaginal

    Word

    relating to the vagina

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • clientele

    Word

    the customers or clients of a business or professional service

  • evener

    Word

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

  • kink

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    a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • stapler

    Word

    a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples

  • forgery

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    the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art

  • loaning

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    the act of lending something to someone

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • kip

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    a short sleep or nap

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • smuggle

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

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • statutory

    Word

    required or allowed by law

  • bureaucracy

    Word

    a system of government or organization with many rules and officials

  • broken in

    Phrase

    used to describe an animal that has been trained to be calm and easy to handle

  • whisk

    Word

    a kitchen tool with wire loops used for beating eggs, cream, or batter

  • socialize

    Word

    to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

  • sit on it

    Phrase

    Used to tell someone rudely to go away or stop bothering you

  • shake and bake

    Phrase

    crude, unsophisticated, or not professionally done

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • mileage

    Word

    the number of miles a vehicle has traveled

  • real one

    Phrase

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

  • try me

    Phrase

    used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • pimp

    Word

    a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • murder one

    Phrase

    a charge of murder in the first degree

  • corona

    Word

    a ring of light around the sun, moon, or another object

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • fives

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • leverage

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    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • rapped

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    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • responsive

    Word

    quick to react or answer

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • sweaty

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    covered with sweat

  • operational

    Word

    working properly and ready to use

  • run out on

    Phrase

    to leave a partner or commitment suddenly and without warning

  • splinter

    Word

    a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • town car

    Phrase

    a hired car with a driver, often used for airport or hotel trips

  • prostitution

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    the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • run at

    Phrase

    to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • hands down

    Phrase

    by a large margin; easily and clearly

  • wait out

    Phrase

    to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over

  • defense attorney

    Phrase

    a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

  • let off

    Phrase

    to let someone avoid punishment or a penalty

  • bar code

    Phrase

    a printed pattern of black and white lines that stores product information

  • anal

    Word

    relating to the anus

  • hooker

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • pull off

    Phrase

    to succeed in doing something difficult

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • hold it in

    Phrase

    to stop yourself from showing a strong feeling or doing something you want to do

  • wander off

    Phrase

    to move away from a place without meaning to

  • rogue

    Word

    a dishonest or unprincipled person

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

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