foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
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Chicago P.D. S4E21: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 21CrimeDrama
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adjudicate
to make an official decision in a legal dispute or other formal case
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
furlough
a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison
ged
the General Educational Development test, which shows high school-level skills
delinquency
the state of not obeying the law or of behaving badly, especially by young people
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
paralyze
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
ironclad
so strong or certain that it cannot be changed or broken
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
shelve
to put something on a shelf
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
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visor
a part on a helmet that can be lowered to protect the face
brazen
bold in a way that shows no shame or fear
conspire
to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
carnage
the violent killing of many people
elude
to escape from someone or something, especially by being clever or quick
underage
too young to be allowed to do something by law
instill
to teach someone a belief, feeling, or habit gradually
remand
to send a case back to a lower court for further action
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
primer
a book or guide that explains the basic facts about a subject
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level