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Chicago P.D. S9E14: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 14CrimeDrama

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  • triangulate

    Word

    to find the position of something by using measurements from known points

  • freckled

    Word

    having freckles on the skin

  • haggle

    Word

    to argue about the price of something in order to get a lower one

  • sequestered

    Word

    kept apart from other people or things, often in a private or hidden place

  • freckle

    Word

    a small brown spot on the skin

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • overrule

    Word

    to use your authority to change or reject a decision

  • comatose

    Word

    in a coma; deeply unconscious for a long time

  • lethargic

    Word

    feeling very tired and lacking energy

  • preemptive

    Word

    done to stop something before it happens, especially an attack

  • depose

    Word

    to remove someone from a position of power

  • toxicology

    Word

    the study of poisons and how they affect living things

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  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tortilla

    Word

    a thin flat bread made from corn or wheat flour, used in Mexican and other Latin American food

  • skit

    Word

    a short, funny performance or scene

  • diviner

    Word

    a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

  • splatter

    Word

    to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops

  • creak

    Word

    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • petitioning

    Word

    to formally ask an authority or organization for something

  • creditor

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    a person or company that money is owed to

  • obsess

    Word

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

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  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • strangle

    Word

    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • caretaker

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    a person who looks after a building or property

  • residual

    Word

    left after most of something has gone or been used

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ample

    Word

    more than enough; plenty of something

  • ancestral

    Word

    passed down from ancestors or connected with them

  • bead

    Word

    a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • qualifier

    Word

    a person or thing that qualifies for something, especially a sports competition

  • accountability

    Word

    the fact of being responsible for your actions and able to explain them

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • sinister

    Word

    suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

  • go free

    Phrase

    to be released from prison or another place of confinement

  • veggie

    Word

    a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally

  • pop pills

    Phrase

    to take pills, especially drugs, often or regularly

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • keep it together

    Phrase

    to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation

  • go at it

    Phrase

    to fight or argue intensely

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • price point

    Phrase

    a particular price level for a product or service

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • burner

    Word

    a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

  • meth

    Word

    methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

  • cam

    Word

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

  • explicitly

    Word

    in a clear, direct way, with no doubt about what is meant

  • take it away

    Phrase

    a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

  • home invasion

    Phrase

    a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside

  • blood relative

    Phrase

    a person who is related to you by birth

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • deep down

    Phrase

    in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

  • scotch

    Word

    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • chances are

    Phrase

    it is likely that something will happen or be true

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • est

    Word

    the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • say what

    Phrase

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

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • numb

    Word

    unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • jasmine

    Word

    a plant with small, very fragrant white or yellow flowers

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • lure

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    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • shaky

    Word

    shaking slightly or not steady

  • alias

    Word

    a false or different name used by someone

  • tuning

    Word

    the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • caller

    Word

    a person who makes a phone call

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • move in

    Phrase

    to begin living in a new home

  • whipped cream

    Phrase

    cream that has been beaten until it is light and fluffy

  • north side

    Phrase

    the side of a place or object that is toward the north

  • friend of mine

    Phrase

    one of the speaker's or writer's friends

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • complication

    Word

    a problem or extra difficulty that makes a situation harder

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