medicate
to give someone medicine, or to treat a condition with medicine
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S8E8: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 8CrimeDramaMystery
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untreatable
not able to be cured or successfully treated
mangle
to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it
disorient
to make someone lose their sense of direction
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
prejudicial
causing harm or making something worse
inadmissible
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
clothesline
a rope or wire stretched between two points for hanging clothes to dry
deadbeat
a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities
suffocation
the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs
aspirate
to pronounce a sound with a strong puff of air
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
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nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
terrorize
to make someone feel extreme fear and distress
criminally
in a way that is extremely bad or excessive
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
tetanus
a serious disease that causes painful muscle stiffness and spasms
abuser
a person who treats someone cruelly or violently, especially repeatedly
pitying
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
subpoena
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
blanketing
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material