presto
used to say that something has happened quickly or as if by magic
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S16E7: English vocabulary
Season 16, Episode 7CrimeDramaMystery
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pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
wriggle
to twist or move with quick, small movements
trumpeting
to make a loud cry like an elephant
solicitation
the act of asking people for money, help, or business
misspell
to spell a word incorrectly
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
rationalize
to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt
traceable
able to be traced or followed
terrorize
to make someone feel extreme fear and distress
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
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abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
allege
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
shank
the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle
blanketing
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
remand
to send a case back to a lower court for further action
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
confide
to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence
blindfold
a cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers