Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S6E22: English vocabulary

to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck

the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

the farthest point or outer edge of something

extremely evil and shocking

the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

to make something, especially a reputation, seem less good or less respected

good at noticing small details

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

a medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly

to break down naturally into simpler substances

more able or skilled than someone or something else

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it

a place where animals are killed for meat

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

relating to the kidneys

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

covered with a protective outer layer

a place where dead bodies are kept and prepared for burial or cremation

the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

to cause a feeling, reaction, or interest to start or increase

the process of buying and supplying goods or services for a company or organization

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

dirty, contaminated, or not clean

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

to treat people unfairly and keep them under control, especially by using power or authority

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

a person who eats human flesh

a person who fights against a government or other authority, especially as part of an armed group

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

a person whose job is to design and decorate the inside of buildings

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

the sides of the face below the eyes

done because of a strong, hard-to-control urge

allowed or prepared according to Jewish religious dietary laws

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

large, heavy, or strong, often in a way that is impressive

relating to the structure of the body or of a body part

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

to talk in a casual, lively way

to have a great time at a party, especially by dancing

a blockage in an artery in the lungs, usually caused by a blood clot

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

to agree to a plea bargain and plead guilty

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

past tense and past participle of shoot

relating to the lungs

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

to do something with full effort or confidence

to make pain, worry, or a problem less severe

to record that you have started work or a shift

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

communication or social dealings between people or groups

a building where Jewish people go to pray and study their religion

the act of fastening something with a screw

to make a long, loud, sad cry

to cut something off or separate it by force

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

extreme cruelty or violent behavior

officially recorded and kept for later use

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

used to describe someone who is used to something