foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
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Chicago P.D. S9E1: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 1CrimeDrama
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pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
normalcy
the state of being normal again after a period of trouble or change
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
platypus
a small Australian mammal that lays eggs and has a duck-like bill and webbed feet
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
solicitation
the act of asking people for money, help, or business
retrace
to go back over the same route or path
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
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debit
an amount of money taken from an account or recorded as owed
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
chops
the sides of the face below the eyes
Hell no
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
come right
to end well or be resolved successfully
containment
the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control
done for
in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain
hollow point
a bullet with a hollow tip that expands on impact
pull up on
to visit someone informally, often without making a plan first