hospitalize
to admit someone to a hospital for treatment
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S8E4: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery
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luxuriate
to enjoy something very much in a relaxed, luxurious way
overlaying
covering one thing with a layer of something else
stubbed
past tense and past participle of stub
compulsively
in a way that is hard to stop or control
biter
a person or animal that bites often or habitually
mutilate
to injure someone or something badly and permanently
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
retaliatory
done as a response to harm, attack, or unfair treatment
defile
to make something dirty, impure, or morally bad
serrated
having a jagged edge with small, sawlike teeth
treatable
able to be treated successfully with medicine or other care
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rabid
having rabies
reek
to smell very bad
subsidize
to pay part of the cost of something so it can be sold more cheaply or provided more easily
solicitation
the act of asking people for money, help, or business
pesky
annoying in a small but persistent way
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
overlie
to lie on top of something or cover it
rationalize
to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
flirtation
a small amount of flirting or playful romantic interest
scab
a hard, dry covering that forms over a wound as it heals
asphyxiation
the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death