overgrow
to grow so much that it covers or takes over something
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S8E6: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery
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semiconscious
only partly conscious and not fully aware of what is happening
brutalize
to treat someone very cruelly or violently
exculpatory
showing that someone is not guilty or at fault
victimize
to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially by bullying them
recognizance
a legal promise to appear in court or obey certain conditions, often instead of paying bail
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
ejaculate
to say something suddenly and forcefully
profusely
to a great degree; in large amounts
mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
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castration
the removal of the testicles or ovaries, especially in animals.
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
misrepresent
to describe someone or something in a way that is false or misleading
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
custodial
relating to cleaning and looking after a building or place
molest
to harass or bother someone persistently
captor
a person who has captured and is holding someone prisoner
veiled
hidden or expressed in a way that is not direct or obvious
continuance
the fact of continuing to exist or happen
heinous
extremely evil and shocking