medicate
to give someone medicine, or to treat a condition with medicine
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S5E6: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery
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indoctrinate
to teach someone to accept a set of beliefs without questioning them
deface
to damage the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it
exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
obliterate
destroy completely; leave nothing behind
brownstone
a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City
coerce
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
panhandle
a long, narrow part of a state or country that sticks out from the main area
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clang
to make a loud, sharp metallic sound
technicality
a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
milligram
a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
elude
to escape from someone or something, especially by being clever or quick
lucid
clear and easy to understand; expressed in a clear way
coercion
the use of force or threats to make someone do something
crowbar
a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects
snug
warm, comfortable, and close-fitting
squeal
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise