Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S3E14: English vocabulary

to say that something is true, especially without proving it

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

a short break or pause in an activity, event, or period of time

relating to the vagina

a person who catches wild animals with traps, especially for fur

the qualities and behavior that are traditionally considered typical of men

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

to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

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

a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

relating to a department in an organization

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the panel in a vehicle that shows information like speed and fuel level

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

the sides of the face below the eyes

to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

one of four equal parts of a circle or space

moving with quick, light jumps

to support or strengthen something

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

arranged like rays coming out from a center

locked with a key

a secret lover; someone you are having an affair with

a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

deserving respect and approval

making a deep, loud sound

A strong sexual desire for someone

to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

attractive, stylish, and confident

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

the branch of science that studies the chemical processes in living things

in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

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

to complain to someone about your problems for a long time

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to honor an event or place by being present

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 help someone or something develop and grow

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the secret gathering of information about another country or organization

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

the act of building or putting something up

to do something with full effort or confidence

an official order to appear in court

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

to travel regularly between home and work

something that protects people or things, or helps prevent harm or problems

expected or likely to happen in the future

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

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

the act of fastening something with a screw

an unfair campaign against a person or group, often based on opinion rather than facts

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

Used to describe a relationship, situation, or argument that is very passionate and intense

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the sending of letters, packages, or other items by mail

the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

far away; at a great distance

coated or mixed with sugar

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

to expect something to happen or to plan for it