uncouple
to disconnect or separate something from something else
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S15E22: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 22CrimeDramaMystery
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harangue
a long, angry speech
vilify
to say or write very bad things about someone or something, often unfairly
fondle
to touch or stroke gently and affectionately
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
molester
a person who sexually abuses someone, especially a child
badgering
to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
unbutton
to undo the buttons on a piece of clothing
tumultuous
loud, busy, and full of confusion or excitement
railroading
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
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summation
the act of adding numbers or amounts together
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
alienate
to make someone feel less connected or less friendly toward you or a group
matinee
a movie or play shown in the afternoon or early evening
felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
allege
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
abuser
a person who treats someone cruelly or violently, especially repeatedly
saturation
the point at which nothing more can be added or absorbed
startle
to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed