furtherance
the act of helping something develop or succeed
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Chicago P.D. S13E17: English vocabulary
Season 13, Episode 17CrimeDrama
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stumpy
short and thick; stubby
unfeeling
not showing sympathy or emotion; cold and uncaring
nightcap
a drink, especially an alcoholic one, taken before going to bed
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
bruiser
a strong, tough, or aggressive person
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
senile
showing mental decline that can happen in old age
ironclad
so strong or certain that it cannot be changed or broken
tact
careful skill in dealing with people or difficult situations without causing offense
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abomination
something that is extremely disgusting or hateful
tarnish
to make something, especially a reputation, seem less good or less respected
embed
to put something firmly inside or into something else
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
crowbar
a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects
firecracker
a small firework that makes a loud bang when it explodes
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
trot
to run or move with short, quick steps
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
idiotic
very stupid or silly, often in a way that annoys you
stuff you
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away