Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S15E20: English vocabulary

not clear or sharp; covered with mist or haze

to correct something and make it right

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

a casino game in which people bet on where a small ball will stop on a spinning wheel

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

to bring something under control, especially by force or effort

a short note that explains the meaning of a word or phrase

a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia or New Guinea

an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

having spikes or sharp points

British slang for a pound sterling

locked with a key

used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

to arrest someone, especially a suspect

to talk in a casual, lively way

violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force

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

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

the judges and courts of a country

to lead a group, team, or project

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

the path that something moving through the air or space follows

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

relating to the treatment of illness or injury

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

separated from the rest by cutting

a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets

used to emphasize that something is completely true or extreme

a lucky event or opportunity that helps someone succeed

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

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

extreme cruelty or violent behavior

a sudden feeling of fear

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

relating to the path of an object as it moves around a planet, star, or moon

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

a group of wild boars

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

to hit something hard while moving

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

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

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

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

a soft powder used on a baby's skin to keep it dry and prevent rubbing

in a mistaken or incorrect way

a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

to speak or act more quickly

to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

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

the act of building a bridge

to send a quick message to someone

to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

to break suddenly into many pieces

not fair or morally right

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

past tense and past participle of bed