imploded
collapsed inward suddenly and violently
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S18E20: English vocabulary
Season 18, Episode 20CrimeDramaMystery
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galvanize
to make people feel excited and ready to act
overstay
to stay longer than you are allowed or longer than you planned
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
immigrate
to move to and live in a new country
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
ajar
slightly open
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
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terrorize
to make someone feel extreme fear and distress
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
isis
the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic and motherhood
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
haired
having hair of a particular kind or color
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
alleyway
a narrow passage between or behind buildings
oppress
to treat people unfairly and keep them under control, especially by using power or authority
indict
to formally accuse someone of a serious crime
scapegoat
a person who is blamed for other people's mistakes or problems