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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S23E17: English vocabulary

Season 23, Episode 17CrimeDramaMystery

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  • brutalize

    to treat someone very cruelly or violently

  • triangulate

    to find the position of something by using measurements from known points

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • pimping

    the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work

  • trafficker

    a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods

  • 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

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • feathering

    the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight

  • fining

    the act of making someone pay a fine

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • entitle

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • consensual

    done with the agreement of everyone involved

  • booted

    wearing boots

  • terrorize

    to make someone feel extreme fear and distress

  • heinous

    extremely evil and shocking

  • copped

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

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • jacketed

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • haystack

    a pile of hay

  • evener

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

  • sawmill

    a factory where logs are cut into boards and other wood products

  • pedigree

    the record of an animal's family line, showing its ancestors

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