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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S13E22: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 22CrimeDramaMystery

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  • steerer

    Word

    a person who steers a boat or vehicle

  • shrinker

    Word

    a person or thing that makes something smaller or causes it to shrink

  • horrify

    Word

    to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted

  • disfigure

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    to spoil the appearance of something or someone

  • scrip

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    paper money or a voucher used instead of cash, especially in the past

  • amputate

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    to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery

  • nitrous

    Word

    relating to nitrogen, especially in a compound with two oxygen atoms

  • imbecile

    Word

    an insulting word for a very stupid person

  • maturation

    Word

    the process of becoming fully developed or mature

  • fining

    Word

    the act of making someone pay a fine

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • sikhs

    Word

    a person who follows Sikhism

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  • heinous

    Word

    extremely evil and shocking

  • copped

    Word

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

  • embed

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    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • cleanly

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    in a way that is neat, smooth, or without waste

  • surgically

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    in a way that is very careful and precise

  • forked

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    split into two branches or parts

  • stopper

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    a person or thing that stops something

  • pining

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    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • clientele

    Word

    the customers or clients of a business or professional service

  • fixation

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    the state of being fixed or made firm

  • tat

    Word

    a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope

  • dentistry

    Word

    the work or profession of caring for teeth and gums

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  • solicit

    Word

    to ask for money, help, or information in a formal way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • coney

    Word

    an old word for a rabbit

  • cartilage

    Word

    a tough, flexible tissue in the body, found in places like the nose, ears, and joints

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • subversive

    Word

    intended to weaken or overthrow a government, system, or authority

  • assailant

    Word

    a person who attacks someone physically

  • syringe

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    a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

  • mitigate

    Word

    to make something less severe, harmful, or painful

  • fringed

    Word

    having a decorative edge made of hanging threads or strips

  • snip

    Word

    a small cut made with scissors or shears

  • factoring

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    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • medallion

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    a large decorative medal, often worn on a chain or used as an ornament

  • obsess

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    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • idiotic

    Word

    very stupid or silly, often in a way that annoys you

  • amputation

    Word

    the surgical removal of part of the body, especially a limb

  • prescribe

    Word

    to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • pathology

    Word

    the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • forcibly

    Word

    in a way that uses physical force or pressure

  • brochure

    Word

    a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service

  • anesthetic

    Word

    a drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure

  • breast implant

    Phrase

    a medical device placed in the breast to make it larger or to rebuild it after surgery

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • oxide

    Word

    a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • plastic surgeon

    Phrase

    a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • fives

    Word

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

  • puberty

    Word

    the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body

  • anthropology

    Word

    the study of human societies, cultures, and how they develop

  • sag

    Word

    to bend, sink, or hang downward under weight or pressure

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • public record

    Phrase

    official information or documents that anyone can access

  • precaution

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    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • track with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone socially; to associate with them

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • bony

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    thin and showing bones clearly

  • empower

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    to give someone the power or confidence to do something

  • abduction

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    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • coming on

    Phrase

    almost; very nearly

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • go way back

    Phrase

    to have known someone for a very long time

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hush

    Word

    to tell someone to be quiet

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • marrow

    Word

    the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

  • push in

    Phrase

    to move into a line or queue in a rude way

  • reel in

    Phrase

    to catch a fish by winding in the fishing line

  • substance abuse

    Phrase

    the harmful use of drugs or other addictive substances

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • of age

    Phrase

    old enough to be legally an adult

  • tie in

    Phrase

    be related to something or fit in with it

  • truck out

    Phrase

    to move or carry something away by truck

  • shack

    Word

    a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • hook up

    Phrase

    to connect a device to a power source or another device

  • elf

    Word

    a small magical creature from folk stories, often with pointed ears

  • pollute

    Word

    to make air, water, or land dirty and harmful

  • bicycling

    Word

    the activity of riding a bicycle

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • outing

    Word

    a short trip taken for fun or to do something enjoyable

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • wedge

    Word

    a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • curing

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    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • fad

    Word

    a fashion, idea, or activity that becomes very popular for a short time

  • reel

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    a device on a fishing rod used for winding and unwinding the line

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