brutalize
to treat someone very cruelly or violently
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S15E18: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 18CrimeDramaMystery
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imploded
collapsed inward suddenly and violently
libelous
likely to damage someone's reputation by making false statements about them
apoplectic
extremely angry or upset
hymen
a thin piece of tissue partly covering the opening of the vagina
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
crucify
to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross
prejudicial
causing harm or making something worse
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
enrage
to make someone extremely angry
mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
pummel
to hit someone or something many times, especially with your fists
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scion
a person who is the child of a famous or important family
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
slush
partly melted snow or ice on the ground
fabricate
to invent false information or a story
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
crucible
a container used for heating substances to very high temperatures
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
cynicism
a way of thinking that expects people to act mainly out of selfish motives
consensual
done with the agreement of everyone involved
abrasion
the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping
heinous
extremely evil and shocking