unhinge
to make someone feel very upset or mentally unstable
Episode vocabulary
Chicago P.D. S1E10: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 10CrimeDrama
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whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
bugler
a person who plays a bugle, especially in the military or at a ceremony
paperweight
a small heavy object used to keep papers from blowing away
hydrochloric
relating to hydrochloric acid
insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
patrolman
a police officer who patrols an area
wayward
difficult to control or predict because of stubborn or unusual behavior
asphyxiation
the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death
railroading
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
strangulation
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
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copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
misread
to read something wrongly or understand it in the wrong way
sizzling
hot and making a hissing sound while cooking
impound
to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule
bolting
running away suddenly and quickly
allege
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
wail
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
stalked
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
hinged
fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
vendetta
a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families
mouthpiece
the part of a musical instrument that you blow into