foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
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Person of Interest S2E10: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 10DramaAction & AdventureCrime
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
exhilarate
to make someone feel very excited, happy, or full of energy
foreclosure
the legal process of taking a home or other property because the owner has not paid the mortgage
emissary
a person sent to represent someone or carry out a special mission
impersonate
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
godson
a boy or man who has a godparent
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
lien
a legal right to keep or claim property until a debt is paid
enforcer
a person who makes sure rules or laws are followed
temps
short for a temporary worker
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marshaling
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
reputable
having a good reputation and deserving trust
wren
a small bird with a short tail and a loud song
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
fiancee
a woman who is engaged to be married
foyer
the entrance area of a building
slander
the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation
carelessness
the quality of not paying enough attention or being careful
prosthetic
relating to an artificial body part
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
defuse
make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble