Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S13E23: English vocabulary

to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

relevant to the subject being discussed

to put someone or something in danger

a woman or girl with dark brown hair

a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the act of moving along without using power

required or allowed by law

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

used to strongly say that what you are saying is true

to fill something too full by pushing things in

people who are unusually short because of dwarfism

a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

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

a person who arranges reservations or bookings

a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

the amount of medicine or a drug that should be taken at one time or over a period of time

a business that arranges paid companions for customers

to get revenge on someone

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

the long ridge under a ship or boat that runs along the bottom and helps support it

to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

the installation of cables or a cable system

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings

an unfair campaign against a person or group, often based on opinion rather than facts

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

to make something secret known publicly

used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question

believing that something is true, often when it is not

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

a large piece of ice floating in the sea, broken off from a glacier or ice sheet

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

to create or produce something using a particular material or method

a phone feature that lets you call a number by pressing one button or a few keys

advice from a lawyer about a legal matter

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

a person who has sex for money

very good or impressive

without paying anything

a book in which someone describes their own life and experiences

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly