unhinge
to make someone feel very upset or mentally unstable
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Chicago P.D. S7E19: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 19CrimeDrama
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sweepings
bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
tollbooth
a place where drivers pay a toll on a road or bridge
foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
covertly
in a secret or hidden way
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
patrolman
a police officer who patrols an area
retrace
to go back over the same route or path
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
shakedown
a thorough search or inspection
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swerve
to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
commandeer
to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
lien
a legal right to keep or claim property until a debt is paid
deranged
mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
subpoena
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
combing
the act of combing hair