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Chicago P.D. S9E10: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 10CrimeDrama

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  • exigent

    Word

    needing quick action or attention

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • comforter

    Word

    a thick warm cover for a bed, filled with soft material

  • molest

    Word

    to harass or bother someone persistently

  • corroborate

    Word

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • gens

    Word

    a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

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  • petitioning

    Word

    to formally ask an authority or organization for something

  • knowingly

    Word

    in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong

  • scrolled

    Word

    moved a page or screen up or down

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • obstruct

    Word

    to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

  • darn

    Word

    to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • sitter

    Word

    a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

  • recessed

    Word

    set back into a surface so it does not stick out

  • sit on it

    Phrase

    Used to tell someone rudely to go away or stop bothering you

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  • top left

    Phrase

    A casual way of saying you really mean something or are telling the truth

  • bedding

    Word

    sheets, blankets, and other things used on a bed

  • drive by

    Phrase

    a shooting attack from a moving car

  • revisit

    Word

    to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

  • pervert

    Word

    to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • hold it down

    Phrase

    to keep a situation under control or handle your part of it

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • drive back

    Phrase

    to force an enemy or crowd to move back

  • fives

    Word

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

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • told you so

    Phrase

    a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

  • paternal

    Word

    relating to a father

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • abduction

    Word

    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • pluto

    Word

    the smallest planet in the solar system, beyond Neptune

  • in circles

    Phrase

    without making any progress

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • run against

    Phrase

    to compete against someone in an election

  • rain down

    Phrase

    to fall or come down in large amounts

  • amber alert

    Phrase

    a public warning that a child has been abducted

  • root canal

    Phrase

    the hollow space inside a tooth root, where the nerve and blood vessels are

  • scrape

    Word

    to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • take it away

    Phrase

    a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

  • come out with

    Phrase

    to say something suddenly or without thinking first

  • sedan

    Word

    a car with a closed body and usually four doors

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • dance around

    Phrase

    to avoid giving a direct answer or dealing with a topic directly

  • wander off

    Phrase

    to move away from a place without meaning to

  • ring around

    Phrase

    to phone several people one after another

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • saturn

    Word

    the sixth planet from the sun

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • beware

    Word

    to be careful about something dangerous or unpleasant

  • do not want

    Phrase

    used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • walnut

    Word

    a hard round nut with a wrinkled edible kernel inside

  • irony

    Word

    a situation in which the result is the opposite of what you would expect

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • all clear

    Phrase

    a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

  • jog

    Word

    to run slowly and steadily, especially for exercise

  • dedicate

    Word

    to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • authorization

    Word

    official permission to do something

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • anchored

    Word

    fixed firmly in place

  • intentional

    Word

    done on purpose; not accidental

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • footprint

    Word

    a mark left by a foot on a surface

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • pod

    Word

    a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose

  • my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • plea

    Word

    an urgent or emotional request for help, mercy, or support

  • move in

    Phrase

    to begin living in a new home

  • break room

    Phrase

    a room at work where people can rest, eat, or have a drink

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

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