deputize
to give someone official authority to act for you
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S11E23: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 23CrimeDramaMystery
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emasculate
to make someone or something weaker or less effective
medicate
to give someone medicine, or to treat a condition with medicine
expunge
to remove something completely, especially from a record or document
flasher
a person who exposes their genitals in public
overcharge
to ask someone to pay too much for something
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
zealot
a person who is extremely and often unreasonably devoted to a belief or cause
birthmark
a small mark on the skin that you have from birth or that appears soon after
waistband
the band of material at the top of a pair of trousers, a skirt, or underwear that fits around the waist
prowl
to move around quietly and carefully, especially while looking for something or someone
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inadequacy
the feeling that you are not good enough or not able to do something well
paraphernalia
a collection of small items or equipment used for a particular activity
lewd
sexual in a rude or offensive way
ramble
walk around in a relaxed way, usually for pleasure and without a fixed route
holster
a holder for carrying a handgun
aorta
the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
impersonation
the act of pretending to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
impersonate
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
epileptic
relating to epilepsy