abridge
to make a book, speech, or other text shorter while keeping the main meaning
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S10E14: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 14CrimeDramaMystery
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trawl
a large fishing net that is dragged through the water
ethnographer
a person who studies and describes the customs and culture of different peoples
scrotum
the pouch of skin that holds the testicles
inadmissible
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
blurt
to say something suddenly and without thinking
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
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unbutton
to undo the buttons on a piece of clothing
trashy
cheap-looking, low-quality, or tasteless
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
excavate
to dig in the ground to find something buried, especially old objects or remains
crotch
the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body
consensual
done with the agreement of everyone involved
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
dicing
the act of cutting food into small cubes
clawed
having claws or claw-like parts
smudge
a dirty mark or smear
incest
sexual relations between people who are closely related