imploded
collapsed inward suddenly and violently
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S23E16: English vocabulary
Season 23, Episode 16CrimeDramaMystery
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exculpatory
showing that someone is not guilty or at fault
cress
a small leafy plant with a peppery taste, often eaten in salads
nightcap
a drink, especially an alcoholic one, taken before going to bed
disassociate
to deliberately separate yourself from a person, group, or idea
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
prejudicial
causing harm or making something worse
goddaughter
a girl or woman who is your godchild
curative
able to cure or help heal
baseless
not based on facts or evidence
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
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sadden
to make someone feel sad
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
sienna
a reddish-brown earth pigment or color
leniency
kindness or mercy shown when someone is punished or judged
poach
to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
purview
the range of things that someone is responsible for or allowed to deal with
ethos
the shared values, beliefs, and style of a group or organization
consensual
done with the agreement of everyone involved
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
conspire
to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful