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Chicago P.D. S3E8: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 8CrimeDrama
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naturalize
to make someone a citizen of a country
sweepings
bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
mennonite
a member of a Christian group that values simple living and peace
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
volition
the act of making your own decisions or choices
paperweight
a small heavy object used to keep papers from blowing away
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
hospitable
friendly and generous to guests or visitors
expedite
to make a process or task happen faster
nexus
a link or set of links between things
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
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ringer
a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
sneaker
a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
flicker
to shine or move with quick, irregular changes
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
compel
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
goldsmith
a person who makes or repairs gold jewelry and other gold objects
pantry
a small room or cupboard used for storing food and kitchen items
keyed
locked with a key