Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S20E17: English vocabulary

a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court

a tree with clusters of small red berries, often called mountain ash

the act of checking that something is correct, real, or acceptable

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a particular kind, class, or group

made invalid or no longer legally effective

having no legal force; not valid

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

the act of getting into something or going through it

an affectionate way to address a woman

using statistics or based on statistical data

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

a person who kidnaps someone

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

to provide clothes for someone

the act of moving something on wheels

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

past tense and past participle of shoot

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

a person who acts or is used instead of another

happening in the mind without you being aware of it

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

to give up something, especially a right, title, or position

official information or documents that anyone can access

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

the act of fastening something with a screw

an official court order that allows police to search a place

ground oats used for making breakfast food

used to say that something is not believable

completely finished and not likely to happen again

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

an obscene gesture made by raising the middle finger

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to create or produce something using a particular material or method

to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

to win something easily or by a large margin

a meeting held by video link, with people in different places

the man who is a child's biological father

very angry or annoyed

the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg

a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

the laws, courts, and legal procedures of a country

a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

a person who is lazy and avoids work

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

based on an imagined situation rather than a real one

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

the sixth planet from the sun

deserving praise, help, or respect

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

a small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface

an insulting word for a stupid person

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

relating to a mother or motherhood

as; in the same way that

a large hand tool used for cutting thick metal objects like bolts, chains, or wire

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

a person from the northern US, especially New England

a common medicine used to reduce pain, fever, and swelling