hospitalize
to admit someone to a hospital for treatment
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Law & Order S15E17: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 17CrimeDrama
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flunky
a person who does boring or unimportant work for someone else, often in a servile way
whitetail
a deer with a white underside to its tail
lacerate
to tear or cut deeply
barroom
a room in a bar or pub where drinks are served
tollbooth
a place where drivers pay a toll on a road or bridge
incarcerate
to put someone in prison
swatch
a small sample of fabric, color, or material
palisade
a fence made of strong upright posts, used for defense or to mark an area
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
loafer
a person who is lazy and avoids work
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
stammer
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
maim
to injure someone very badly, often permanently
antler
one of the branched bony growths on a deer, elk, or moose
reproach
a feeling or expression of disapproval or disappointment
condolence
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
rifling
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
sympathize
to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time
gauntlet
a thick glove with a long cuff that protects the wrist and lower arm