debilitate
to make someone or something weaker or less effective
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S4E9: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery
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suborn
to persuade someone to do something illegal or dishonest, often by paying them
deputize
to give someone official authority to act for you
sycophant
someone who flatters a powerful person to get an advantage
physiologically
in a way that relates to the body's normal functions
disorganization
a lack of order or planning
demote
to move someone to a lower rank or position
vasectomy
a surgical operation that prevents a man from being able to have children
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
adjudicate
to make an official decision in a legal dispute or other formal case
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
crucify
to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross
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ejaculate
to say something suddenly and forcefully
predicate
to state or claim something formally
remorseful
feeling sorry and guilty about something you did
cystic
relating to cysts or having the form of a cyst
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
rebuttal
a statement or argument that shows something is wrong or false
homicidal
wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person
disillusion
to make someone stop believing something is true or good
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
dicing
the act of cutting food into small cubes
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way