cruller
a small fried pastry, often twisted or ring-shaped, usually sweet
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Law & Order S2E7: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 7CrimeDrama
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estrange
to make people less close or friendly
hospitalize
to admit someone to a hospital for treatment
dignify
to make someone or something seem more important, serious, or worthy of respect
perfunctory
done quickly and without much care, interest, or effort
overwrought
tense, upset, or overexcited, often because of too much emotion or stress
molester
a person who sexually abuses someone, especially a child
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
misplace
to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it
ajar
slightly open
unseal
to remove a seal from something so it can be opened
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
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docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
amalgam
a mixture of different things combined into one
quash
to officially cancel or reject a legal decision or order
vindictive
showing a desire to get back at someone for a wrong or insult
molest
to harass or bother someone persistently
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
criminally
in a way that is extremely bad or excessive
recurrent
happening again and again, often after a short break
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
duplex
a house that is divided into two separate homes
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
eskimo
a member of the Indigenous peoples of the Arctic