Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S6E21: English vocabulary

the crime of lying under oath in court

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

to enter land or property without permission

by speaking, not in writing

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

to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

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

a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

having spikes or sharp points

not neat or organized; messy

locked with a key

to stop a bad situation from getting worse

to talk in a casual, lively way

to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

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

(of a ship) to change direction and sail on a new tack

the act of moving something on wheels

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

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

past tense and past participle of shoot

to resign from an important job or public position

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

an official order to appear in court

the crime of stealing something worth more than the legal limit for petty theft

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a person who makes or sells candles

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes

to do something very well and succeed impressively

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a lunch where people drink alcohol instead of eating much food

far away; at a great distance

to attack someone and hit them hard

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

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to upset or disturb someone badly

to leave a place quietly so no one notices

a business project or company that may involve risk

to get or use a large amount of something

a traffic offense committed while a vehicle is moving

to save or hide something for later use

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

to change the order or position of things

a person who sells illegal drugs

a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

a medical condition that causes painful, stiff joints

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

to wait until the next day before deciding something

to move away from a place without meaning to

to type a document or text, especially in its final, neat form

to go down smoothly and be easy to drink

to vomit

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

to submit something, such as a request or application

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

in control of a vehicle while driving it

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

very cold, especially in a way that feels unpleasant

having very little money

a very large deer with broad, flat antlers

as; in the same way that

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

blocked or congested, especially in the nose