triangulate
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
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Chicago P.D. S1E2: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 2CrimeDrama
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gaudy
too bright, colorful, or showy in a way that looks cheap or tasteless
incoherent
hard to understand because it is confused or badly expressed
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
ringer
a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else
behead
to cut off someone's head, especially as a form of execution
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
disembark
to get off a ship, plane, or other vehicle
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reinstate
to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position
brunette
a woman or girl with dark brown hair
contingency
a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain
jerking
making quick, sharp movements
cartel
a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition
keyed
locked with a key
present arms
a military command to hold a rifle upright in front of the body as a salute
abduct
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
hitter
a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball
despairing
feeling or showing that you have lost all hope
save it
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
kill me
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated