tantalize
to tempt or tease someone by showing them something they want but cannot have
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S18E18: English vocabulary
Season 18, Episode 18CrimeDramaMystery
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expunge
to remove something completely, especially from a record or document
immobility
the state of not moving or being able to move
disorient
to make someone lose their sense of direction
resound
to be repeated loudly so that it echoes
hypnotism
the practice of putting someone into hypnosis
incapacitate
to make someone unable to function normally
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
hypnotize
to put someone into a hypnotic state
impoverish
to make a person, group, or area poor
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
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cathartic
relieving strong feelings by expressing them openly
peddle
to try to sell things by going from place to place
purport
the general meaning or main point of something, especially a speech or document
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
rationalize
to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
rebuttal
a statement or argument that shows something is wrong or false
baffle
to confuse or puzzle someone
paralyze
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
consensual
done with the agreement of everyone involved
implore
to beg someone strongly and sincerely to do something
heinous
extremely evil and shocking