Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S8E4: English vocabulary

very strange, wild, or out of control, often in a way that seems mentally unwell

wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person

money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce

done with the agreement of everyone involved

extremely evil and shocking

to reveal private or secret information

so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore

to put something into a particular group or category

an exercise machine with a moving belt that lets you walk or run in one place

to pass urine from the body

to poke or push something with a finger or a pointed object

the use of force or threats to make someone do something

a strong urge to do something, especially one that is hard to control

relating to the vagina

making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

a small piece cut off something

to cause a feeling, reaction, or interest to start or increase

having false beliefs that are not based in reality

to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

to run or move with short, quick steps

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

a very strong enthusiasm or obsession

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

a metal frame for holding burning fuel in a fireplace or stove

a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

the act of lending something to someone

the external sex organs

a person or company that helps people move to a new home

a cross with a figure of Jesus Christ on it

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

British slang for a pound sterling

relating to dogs or similar animals

done because of a strong, hard-to-control urge

showing very excited, restless, or out-of-control energy

a synthetic material used in paints, plastics, and fibers

a child or other person you play with

locked with a key

a large back tooth used for grinding food

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

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

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a person or business hired to do work for someone else, but not as an employee

a party where people meet for sexual activity

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

moving quickly with light, springy steps

punishment or suffering that is seen as payback for a wrong

the act of stopping or controlling something, especially forcefully or by authority

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

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

the process of taking a legal case to court

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did

the act of fastening something with a screw

an official court order that allows police to search a place

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

money kept aside for small everyday expenses

to make a long, loud, sad cry

used to say that something is not surprising

to earn enough money to cover your basic living expenses

A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

showing or based on a difference