stubbed
Wordpast tense and past participle of stub
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Chicago P.D. S2E21: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 21CrimeDrama
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fop
Worda man who dresses and behaves in a very showy, affected way
worser
Wordan old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
memorialize
Wordto do something that honors and preserves the memory of a person or event
dabble
Wordto put your hands or feet into water and move them gently
crepe
Worda very thin pancake, often served with sweet or savory fillings
stonework
Wordstone used in building, especially in walls, arches, and decorative work
welcomer
Worda person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
Wordthings that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
prizing
Wordto value something very highly
assessor
Worda person who checks or judges the value, quality, or condition of something
croak
Wordto make a deep, hoarse sound, like a frog or a crow
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shredding
Wordthe act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
copped
Wordto get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
pining
Wordfull of longing or sadness for someone or something
jacketed
Wordcovered with a protective outer layer
couched
Wordto express something in a particular way
braving
Wordwhile facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
evener
Wordsomething that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
fatality
Worda death caused by an accident, war, or disease
boning
Wordthe process of removing bones from meat or fish
nitrate
Worda chemical salt or ester of nitric acid
compel
Wordto force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
revisit
Wordto go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again
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have no right
Phraseto have no moral or legal permission to do something
get it in
Phraseto have sex
evict
Wordto force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action
parole officer
Phrasea person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole
assault and battery
Phrasethe crime of attacking someone and physically hurting them
prosecuting attorney
Phrasea lawyer who represents the government in a criminal case
pour one out
Phraseto pour out a drink as a tribute to someone who has died
grieve
Wordto feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died
blackmailing
Wordthe act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information
paling
Worda fence made of upright wooden stakes
going away
Phrasethe act of leaving a place
fives
Worda game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
dosage
Wordthe amount of medicine or a drug that should be taken at one time or over a period of time
bring it
Phraseto do your best and put a lot of energy into something
go at
Phraseto attack someone or something, or start arguing with them
ride with
Phraseto spend time with someone or be part of their group
buzz up
Phraseto let someone into a building by pressing an intercom or door-release button
shotted
Wordpast tense and past participle of shoot
shrapnel
Wordsmall pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion
commend
Wordto praise someone or something, especially publicly
bead
Worda small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration
blowing up
Phrasea harsh scolding or reprimand
engraving
Wordthe process of cutting a design or words into a hard surface
get to the bottom of
Phraseto find out the real reason for something or solve a problem
lollipop
Worda sweet candy on a stick
time in
Phraseto record that you have started work or a shift
prosecute
Wordto start legal action against someone, especially for a crime
hook it up
Phraseto get something for someone, especially as a favor or in an informal way
wire in
Phraseto work very hard and with a lot of energy
gunning
Wordto shoot and kill someone with a gun
new school
Phrasemodern and not traditional or old-fashioned
land on
Phraseto reach a decision or agreement
hide behind
Phraseto use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility
get straight
Phraseto make something clear or settled
heartless
Wordshowing no kindness or sympathy
find out
Phraseto discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
turned out
Phraselooking neat, smart, or well dressed
police detective
Phrasea police officer who investigates crimes
arson
Wordthe crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property
beat up
Phraseto attack someone and hit them hard
want out
Phraseto want to leave a job, relationship, or situation
my man
Phrasea friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement
sounder
Worda group of wild boars
machining
Wordthe process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
the Bomb
Phrasethe first nuclear bomb ever made or used
back down
Phraseto stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in
police department
Phrasethe local office that handles police work in a town or city
domestic dispute
Phrasea disagreement or fight between people living in the same home
leasing
Wordthe act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time
burner
Worda device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat
potassium
Worda chemical element that is important for plant and animal life
cuff
Wordthe part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
vivid
Wordvery clear, detailed, and easy to imagine or remember
get into it
Phraseto start arguing or fighting with someone
sit on
Phraseto delay dealing with something
swing by
Phraseto make a short, informal visit
punch in
Phraseto enter information by pressing keys or buttons
ask round
Phraseto ask several people for information or help
kick down
Phraseto force a door or other barrier open by kicking it hard
electrician
Worda person who installs, repairs, or maintains electrical wiring and equipment
righteous
Wordmorally good and fair; doing what is right
disciple
Worda person who follows and learns from a teacher or religious leader, especially one of Jesus's followers
engrave
Wordto cut or carve words or a design into a hard surface
riches
Worda large amount of money, property, or valuable things
precedent
Wordan earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases
deserving
Worddeserving praise, help, or respect
work in
Phraseto find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
come around
Phraseto change your opinion and start agreeing with someone
keep up
Phraseto stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others
talk out of
Phraseto persuade someone not to do something
prostitute
Worda person who has sex for money
celtic
Wordrelating to the Celts or their languages
bridging
Wordthe act of building a bridge
shuffle
Wordto walk with short steps, dragging your feet a little
keep an eye out
Phraseto watch carefully for something or someone
work around
Phraseto find a way to deal with a problem or obstacle