circumcise
to remove the foreskin from a male, usually for religious or medical reasons
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Law & Order S16E11: English vocabulary
Season 16, Episode 11CrimeDrama
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recantation
a formal statement that you no longer support something you said or believed before
judaic
relating to Judaism or Jewish customs, beliefs, or culture
victimize
to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially by bullying them
hayloft
a space in a barn or stable where hay is stored
desecrate
to treat a sacred place or object with disrespect
unconscionable
so unfair or unreasonable that it seems shocking
apocryphal
not clearly true or real, although people often say it is
lifeblood
something that is essential to the success or survival of a person or thing
mutilate
to injure someone or something badly and permanently
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
disservice
an action that harms someone or fails to help when help is needed
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oxidize
to combine with oxygen, or to cause a substance to do this
forthwith
immediately; at once
desecration
the act of treating a sacred place or object with disrespect
defile
to make something dirty, impure, or morally bad
fervor
strong, intense enthusiasm or feeling
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
disseminate
to spread information, ideas, or news widely
realty
real estate; property, especially land and buildings
shredding
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces