Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S15E14: English vocabulary

locked with a key

the legal right to act for someone else, especially in financial or legal matters

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

a person who is very energetic, wild, or hard to control

a person who looks after a building or property

the number of miles a vehicle has traveled

a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

happening or done every hour

informal slang for child pornography

the condition of having lost too much water

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

always telling the truth; honest

a simple sugar that the body uses for energy

to force an enemy or crowd to move back

to make something look flashy, stylish, or more elaborate

to be next to something and touch it along one side

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

brought back to life, activity, or popularity

past tense and past participle of shoot

relating to growth and change, especially in children or in a person's abilities

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

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

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

to reach a decision or agreement

relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes

completely unconscious

to make something known to many people

the complete truth, used for emphasis

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines

used to say that you have received and understood a message

to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

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

coated or mixed with sugar

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

a person who has legally adopted a child

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to come together again after being apart

sharp, cold, or harsh in a way that feels like it bites

the crime of stealing someone's personal information and using it to commit fraud

a public warning that a child has been abducted

a wash in which someone cleans the body with a sponge or washcloth instead of taking a bath

to make someone feel tense, nervous, or excited

a meeting where a public figure answers reporters' questions

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

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 shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

without paying anything

happening or done too early, before the right time

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

the level of glucose in a person's blood

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

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

to be found to be true, real, or the case

relating to a parent or parents

to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

an official record or list of names, events, or items

the act of building a bridge

a physical or mental condition that makes it harder for someone to do things in everyday life

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

to find someone or something after searching for them

a person from the northern US, especially New England