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Chicago P.D. S6E7: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 7CrimeDrama

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  • sweepings

    Word

    bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor

  • apaches

    Word

    a member of a Native American people from the southwestern United States

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • femoral

    Word

    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • strapping

    Word

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • cataract

    Word

    a clouding of the lens of the eye that can cause blurred vision

  • isis

    Word

    the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic and motherhood

  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • roofing

    Word

    the work or business of building or repairing roofs

  • expedite

    Word

    to make a process or task happen faster

  • peroxide

    Word

    a chemical compound that contains two oxygen atoms joined together

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • cordon

    Word

    a line of police, soldiers, or guards that blocks access to an area

  • interrogate

    Word

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • detonation

    Word

    the act of making an explosive device explode

  • combatant

    Word

    a person who fights in a war or battle

  • displace

    Word

    to take the place of something or someone

  • barricade

    Word

    a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area

  • defuse

    Word

    make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

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  • scrolled

    Word

    moved a page or screen up or down

  • valor

    Word

    great courage and bravery in danger or difficult situations

  • detonate

    Word

    to make something explode

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • end game

    Phrase

    the final stage of a process, especially a negotiation or competition

  • ball bearing

    Phrase

    a small metal ball used in a bearing

  • imam

    Word

    a Muslim religious leader who leads prayers in a mosque

  • fives

    Word

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

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • underline

    Word

    to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • extremist

    Word

    a person who supports extreme political or religious views, often in a way that can lead to violence

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • manifesto

    Word

    a public statement of a group's aims or beliefs, especially in politics

  • set the wheels in motion

    Phrase

    to start a process or chain of events

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • retailer

    Word

    a person or business that sells goods directly to customers

  • sovereignty

    Word

    the power of a country to govern itself

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • do the work

    Phrase

    to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • close in on

    Phrase

    to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching

  • hit up

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially casually or to ask for something

  • watch list

    Phrase

    a list of people or things that need to be watched or checked regularly

  • loading dock

    Phrase

    a place where trucks are loaded and unloaded

  • mind reader

    Phrase

    someone who seems able to know what other people are thinking

  • root canal

    Phrase

    the hollow space inside a tooth root, where the nerve and blood vessels are

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • imminent

    Word

    likely to happen very soon

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • framing

    Word

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

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • live for

    Phrase

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

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • bearded

    Word

    having a beard

  • baton

    Word

    a short stick used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • pic

    Word

    a photo or picture

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • unarmed

    Word

    not carrying a weapon

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • inequality

    Word

    the state of some people having more money, power, or opportunities than others

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • glimpse

    Word

    to see something briefly or only partly

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • elimination

    Word

    the process of removing or getting rid of something

  • wiring

    Word

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • allah

    Word

    the name used for God in Islam

  • structural

    Word

    relating to the structure or basic framework of something

  • premise

    Word

    a statement or idea that forms the basis of an argument or theory

  • recruitment

    Word

    the process of finding and hiring new people for a job or organization

  • tactical

    Word

    carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

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