detainment
the act of keeping someone in official custody, especially by the police
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Chicago P.D. S13E16: English vocabulary
Season 13, Episode 16CrimeDrama
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restorative
helping you feel healthier, stronger, or more relaxed
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
obligate
to make someone legally or morally required to do something
exonerate
to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame
recant
to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before
paraphernalia
a collection of small items or equipment used for a particular activity
forfeiture
the loss of something as a punishment or because a rule was broken
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
swag
money or valuable things stolen by a thief
sporadically
sometimes, but not regularly or often
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
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tenacity
the quality of being very determined and not giving up easily
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
lapping
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
picket
a pointed wooden or metal stake used to make a fence or mark a boundary
disorderly
not neat or organized; messy