unclog
to clear something blocked so that liquid, air, or other material can pass through
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S16E10: English vocabulary
Season 16, Episode 10CrimeDrama
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disfigure
to spoil the appearance of something or someone
hoodwink
to trick or deceive someone
collude
to secretly work together, usually to do something dishonest or harmful
snotty
rude and unpleasant, especially in a smug or superior way
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
complainant
a person who brings a formal complaint or legal case against someone
pummel
to hit someone or something many times, especially with your fists
recant
to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
surmise
to guess that something is true without having proof
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
stammer
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
strangulation
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
sedentary
spending a lot of time sitting and not moving much
terrorize
to make someone feel extreme fear and distress
alkali
a substance that can neutralize acids and is often strongly alkaline
shredding
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
whisker
a long hair that grows on the face of some animals
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way