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Chicago P.D. S13E16: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 16CrimeDrama

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  • detainment

    Word

    the act of keeping someone in official custody, especially by the police

  • restorative

    Word

    helping you feel healthier, stronger, or more relaxed

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • obligate

    Word

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

  • exonerate

    Word

    to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame

  • recant

    Word

    to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before

  • paraphernalia

    Word

    a collection of small items or equipment used for a particular activity

  • forfeiture

    Word

    the loss of something as a punishment or because a rule was broken

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • swag

    Word

    money or valuable things stolen by a thief

  • sporadically

    Word

    sometimes, but not regularly or often

  • aggravate

    Word

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

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  • tenacity

    Word

    the quality of being very determined and not giving up easily

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • picket

    Word

    a pointed wooden or metal stake used to make a fence or mark a boundary

  • disorderly

    Word

    not neat or organized; messy

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  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • cram

    Word

    to fill something too full by pushing things in

  • hitter

    Word

    a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • lawful

    Word

    allowed by law; legal

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • hook it up

    Phrase

    to get something for someone, especially as a favor or in an informal way

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • karma

    Word

    the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later

  • get life

    Phrase

    A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

  • gun it

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle very fast, especially by pressing the accelerator hard

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • residue

    Word

    a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

  • no place

    Phrase

    used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • sink in

    Phrase

    to gradually become fully understood or emotionally felt

  • housing project

    Phrase

    a group of public housing buildings for people with low incomes

  • gut up

    Phrase

    to get the courage to do something

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • corner store

    Phrase

    a small convenience store in a neighborhood

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • hold down

    Phrase

    to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

  • puke

    Word

    to vomit

  • affiliate

    Word

    to officially connect a person or group with a larger organization

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • run up

    Phrase

    to make something increase or build up, especially a debt or a score

  • fugitive

    Word

    a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

  • follow up on

    Phrase

    to check on something later or continue dealing with it

  • falsely

    Word

    in a false or misleading way; not truthfully

  • registry

    Word

    an official record or list of names, events, or items

  • real world

    Phrase

    the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • stint

    Word

    a short period of time spent doing a job or activity

  • injure

    Word

    to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

  • firearm

    Word

    a gun that can be carried and used by one person

  • troy

    Word

    a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones

  • all clear

    Phrase

    a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • slug

    Word

    a small shell-less land mollusk that moves slowly and leaves a trail of slime

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • cashier

    Word

    a person who takes payments in a shop, restaurant, or other business

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • puddle

    Word

    a small pool of water or other liquid on the ground

  • go easy

    Phrase

    to be gentler or less strict with someone

  • baby sister

    Phrase

    a younger sister, especially one who is still a child

  • big kid

    Phrase

    an older child, especially one who seems more grown-up

  • fridge magnet

    Phrase

    a small magnet for a refrigerator, often decorative

  • hairdresser

    Word

    a person whose job is to cut, wash, and style hair

  • prophet

    Word

    a person believed to speak for God or to predict the future

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • pod

    Word

    a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose

  • step on

    Phrase

    to put your foot on something

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • nowhere else

    Phrase

    in no other place

  • disrespect

    Word

    lack of respect for someone or something

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • fencing

    Word

    the sport of fighting with swords, using special rules and protective gear

  • nope

    Word

    used to say no in a casual way

  • bandage

    Word

    a strip of cloth or other material used to cover and protect an injury

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