shrinker
a person or thing that makes something smaller or causes it to shrink
Episode vocabulary
Chicago P.D. S3E22: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 22CrimeDrama
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quintuple
to increase something five times, or become five times larger
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
forfeiture
the loss of something as a punishment or because a rule was broken
whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
patrolman
a police officer who patrols an area
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
yelp
to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise
clink
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
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aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
sedate
calm, quiet, and not lively
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
souring
becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant
somber
serious, sad, and not cheerful
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
spotless
completely clean and free from marks or dirt
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
blower
a device that blows air, especially one used to clear leaves or dust