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  1. swimsuit
    tight fitting garment worn for swimming
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  2. bathtub
    a large open container filled with water to wash the body
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  3. sexual assault
    a statutory offense that provides that it is a crime to knowingly cause another person to engage in an unwanted sexual act by force or threat
    The Oscar-winning songwriter was facing 11 rape and sexual assault charges, New York Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne told CNN.
  4. homicide
    the killing of a human being by another human being
    "Domestic violence victims all too frequently become homicide victims," District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. said.
  5. Brooks
    United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963)
    A jury convicted Nicholas Brooks, son of "You Light Up My Life" composer Joseph Brooks, in New York Supreme Court for strangling and drowning Sylvie Cachay in December 2010, the office said in a statement.
  6. songwriter
    a person who creates words or music for songs
    The Oscar-winning songwriter was facing 11 rape and sexual assault charges, New York Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne told CNN.
  7. district attorney
    an official prosecutor for a judicial district
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  8. bruising
    brutally forceful and compelling
    Cachay's body had bruising on the neck and bite marks, police said.
  9. hemorrhage
    the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
    Cachay had internal hemorrhaging, injuries to her scalp and cuts to her lips and mouth, the documents say.
  10. commit suicide
    kill oneself
    Brooks' father, Joseph Brooks, 73, committed suicide in May 2011, New York police said.
  11. strangling
    the act of suffocating by constricting the windpipe
    A jury convicted Nicholas Brooks, son of "You Light Up My Life" composer Joseph Brooks, in New York Supreme Court for strangling and drowning Sylvie Cachay in December 2010, the office said in a statement.
  12. chic
    elegant and stylish
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  13. compression
    the act of applying force
    An autopsy indicated the designer suffered injuries consistent with neck compression, court records show.
  14. designer
    someone who creates plans to be used in making something
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  15. Hoffman
    United States sculptor (1887-1966)
    Calls to his attorney, Jeffrey Hoffman, were not immediately returned Thursday.
  16. overflow
    flow or run over (a limit or brim)
    Cachay's bruised body was found submerged in water in an overflowing bathtub at the Soho House club and hotel on December 9, 2010, police said.
  17. document
    a representation of a person's thinking with symbolic marks
    A guest staying on a lower floor of the hotel reported to hotel management that water was leaking through the ceiling of that guest's room, according to court documents.
  18. scalp
    the skin that covers the top of the head
    Cachay had internal hemorrhaging, injuries to her scalp and cuts to her lips and mouth, the documents say.
  19. submerged
    beneath the surface of the water
    Cachay's bruised body was found submerged in water in an overflowing bathtub at the Soho House club and hotel on December 9, 2010, police said.
  20. hotel
    a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  21. rape
    the crime of forcing someone to submit to sexual intercourse
    The Oscar-winning songwriter was facing 11 rape and sexual assault charges, New York Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne told CNN.
  22. drown
    kill by submerging in water
    A jury convicted Nicholas Brooks, son of "You Light Up My Life" composer Joseph Brooks, in New York Supreme Court for strangling and drowning Sylvie Cachay in December 2010, the office said in a statement.
  23. guest
    a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
    A guest staying on a lower floor of the hotel reported to hotel management that water was leaking through the ceiling of that guest's room, according to court documents.
  24. Browne
    English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels
    The Oscar-winning songwriter was facing 11 rape and sexual assault charges, New York Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne told CNN.
  25. investigating
    the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
    A hotel employee investigating the source of the leak entered Cachay's room and discovered her body, the documents say.
  26. Cyrus
    Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC)
    "Domestic violence victims all too frequently become homicide victims," District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. said.
  27. celebrity
    the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
    The collection became a celebrity favorite.
  28. celebrate
    have a festivity
    "She will be deeply and painfully missed, yet celebrated, honored and never forgotten."
  29. composer
    someone who writes music as a profession
    A jury convicted Nicholas Brooks, son of "You Light Up My Life" composer Joseph Brooks, in New York Supreme Court for strangling and drowning Sylvie Cachay in December 2010, the office said in a statement.
  30. investigate
    conduct an inquiry of
    A hotel employee investigating the source of the leak entered Cachay's room and discovered her body, the documents say.
  31. painfully
    unpleasantly
    "She will be deeply and painfully missed, yet celebrated, honored and never forgotten."
  32. honored
    having an illustrious reputation; respected
    "She will be deeply and painfully missed, yet celebrated, honored and never forgotten."
  33. victim
    an unfortunate person who suffers from adverse circumstances
    "Domestic violence victims all too frequently become homicide victims," District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. said.
  34. heading
    a line of text indicating what the passage below it is about
    After heading the swimwear team at Victoria's Secret, Cachay debuted her own luxury line of swimwear in 2006 to rave reviews.
  35. injury
    physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident
    An autopsy indicated the designer suffered injuries consistent with neck compression, court records show.
  36. police
    the force of policemen and officers
    Cachay's bruised body was found submerged in water in an overflowing bathtub at the Soho House club and hotel on December 9, 2010, police said.
  37. consistent
    the same throughout in structure or composition
    An autopsy indicated the designer suffered injuries consistent with neck compression, court records show.
  38. assault
    attack someone physically or emotionally
    The Oscar-winning songwriter was facing 11 rape and sexual assault charges, New York Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne told CNN.
  39. accord
    concurrence of opinion
    A guest staying on a lower floor of the hotel reported to hotel management that water was leaking through the ceiling of that guest's room, according to court documents.
  40. ceiling
    the overhead upper surface of a covered space
    A guest staying on a lower floor of the hotel reported to hotel management that water was leaking through the ceiling of that guest's room, according to court documents.
  41. Manhattan
    one of the five boroughs of New York City
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  42. court
    an assembly to conduct judicial business
    A guest staying on a lower floor of the hotel reported to hotel management that water was leaking through the ceiling of that guest's room, according to court documents.
  43. suicide
    the act of killing yourself
    Brooks' father, Joseph Brooks, 73, committed suicide in May 2011, New York police said.
  44. Thursday
    the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  45. Victoria
    goddess of victory; counterpart of Greek Nike
    After heading the swimwear team at Victoria's Secret, Cachay debuted her own luxury line of swimwear in 2006 to rave reviews.
  46. commissioner
    a member of a special group considering some matter
    The Oscar-winning songwriter was facing 11 rape and sexual assault charges, New York Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne told CNN.
  47. Joseph
    husband of Mary and the foster father of Jesus
    A jury convicted Nicholas Brooks, son of "You Light Up My Life" composer Joseph Brooks, in New York Supreme Court for strangling and drowning Sylvie Cachay in December 2010, the office said in a statement.
  48. commit
    engage in or perform
    Brooks' father, Joseph Brooks, 73, committed suicide in May 2011, New York police said.
  49. suffer
    undergo or be subjected to
    "Sylvie Cachay suffered a terrible death at the hands of a man who claimed to love her."
  50. Supreme Court
    the highest federal court in the United States
    A jury convicted Nicholas Brooks, son of "You Light Up My Life" composer Joseph Brooks, in New York Supreme Court for strangling and drowning Sylvie Cachay in December 2010, the office said in a statement.
  51. deputy
    a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
    The Oscar-winning songwriter was facing 11 rape and sexual assault charges, New York Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne told CNN.
  52. prison
    a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  53. indicate
    designate a place, direction, person, or thing
    An autopsy indicated the designer suffered injuries consistent with neck compression, court records show.
  54. district
    a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  55. luxury
    something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
    After heading the swimwear team at Victoria's Secret, Cachay debuted her own luxury line of swimwear in 2006 to rave reviews.
  56. sexual
    of or relating to or characterized by sexuality
    The Oscar-winning songwriter was facing 11 rape and sexual assault charges, New York Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne told CNN.
  57. jury
    a body of citizens sworn to give a verdict in a court of law
    A jury convicted Nicholas Brooks, son of "You Light Up My Life" composer Joseph Brooks, in New York Supreme Court for strangling and drowning Sylvie Cachay in December 2010, the office said in a statement.
  58. neck
    the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
    Cachay's body had bruising on the neck and bite marks, police said.
  59. facing
    an ornamental coating to a building
    The Oscar-winning songwriter was facing 11 rape and sexual assault charges, New York Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne told CNN.
  60. say
    utter aloud
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  61. celebrated
    widely known and esteemed
    "She will be deeply and painfully missed, yet celebrated, honored and never forgotten."
  62. discover
    determine the existence, presence, or fact of
    A hotel employee investigating the source of the leak entered Cachay's room and discovered her body, the documents say.
  63. mark
    a distinguishing symbol
    Cachay's body had bruising on the neck and bite marks, police said.
  64. collection
    the act of gathering something together
    The collection became a celebrity favorite.
  65. sentence
    a string of words satisfying grammatical rules of a language
    Brooks is expected to be sentenced in court July 26 and could face up to 25 years to life in prison.
  66. authorities
    the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
    Authorities said they relied on interviews with hotel employees and surveillance videos from the location to charge Brooks.
  67. committed
    bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a cause or action
    Brooks' father, Joseph Brooks, 73, committed suicide in May 2011, New York police said.
  68. interview
    the questioning of a person, often conducted by journalists
    Authorities said they relied on interviews with hotel employees and surveillance videos from the location to charge Brooks.
  69. domestic
    of or relating to the home
    "Domestic violence victims all too frequently become homicide victims," District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. said.
  70. rare
    especially good, remarkable, or superlative
    "Sylvie Cachay was one of those rare individuals who truly sparkled when she spoke," said publicist Kate Godici.
  71. deeply
    to a great depth;far down
    "She will be deeply and painfully missed, yet celebrated, honored and never forgotten."
  72. source
    the place where something begins
    A hotel employee investigating the source of the leak entered Cachay's room and discovered her body, the documents say.
  73. forgotten
    not noticed inadvertently
    "She will be deeply and painfully missed, yet celebrated, honored and never forgotten."
  74. statement
    the act of affirming or asserting something
    A jury convicted Nicholas Brooks, son of "You Light Up My Life" composer Joseph Brooks, in New York Supreme Court for strangling and drowning Sylvie Cachay in December 2010, the office said in a statement.
  75. reported
    made known or told about
    A guest staying on a lower floor of the hotel reported to hotel management that water was leaking through the ceiling of that guest's room, according to court documents.
  76. record
    anything providing permanent evidence about past events
    An autopsy indicated the designer suffered injuries consistent with neck compression, court records show.
  77. terrible
    exceptionally bad or displeasing
    "Sylvie Cachay suffered a terrible death at the hands of a man who claimed to love her."
  78. expect
    regard something as probable or likely
    Brooks is expected to be sentenced in court July 26 and could face up to 25 years to life in prison.
  79. become
    come into existence
    "Domestic violence victims all too frequently become homicide victims," District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. said.
  80. discovered
    discovered or determined by scientific observation
    A hotel employee investigating the source of the leak entered Cachay's room and discovered her body, the documents say.
  81. authority
    the power or right to give orders or make decisions
    Authorities said they relied on interviews with hotel employees and surveillance videos from the location to charge Brooks.
  82. Paul
    a Christian missionary to the Gentiles
    The Oscar-winning songwriter was facing 11 rape and sexual assault charges, New York Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne told CNN.
  83. floor
    the inside lower horizontal surface
    A guest staying on a lower floor of the hotel reported to hotel management that water was leaking through the ceiling of that guest's room, according to court documents.
  84. lower
    move something or somebody to a lower position
    A guest staying on a lower floor of the hotel reported to hotel management that water was leaking through the ceiling of that guest's room, according to court documents.
  85. team
    a cooperative unit
    After heading the swimwear team at Victoria's Secret, Cachay debuted her own luxury line of swimwear in 2006 to rave reviews.
  86. mouth
    the opening through which food is taken in
    Cachay had internal hemorrhaging, injuries to her scalp and cuts to her lips and mouth, the documents say.
  87. report
    to give an account or representation of in words
    A guest staying on a lower floor of the hotel reported to hotel management that water was leaking through the ceiling of that guest's room, according to court documents.
  88. immediately
    without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
    Calls to his attorney, Jeffrey Hoffman, were not immediately returned Thursday.
  89. water
    compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear liquid
    Cachay's bruised body was found submerged in water in an overflowing bathtub at the Soho House club and hotel on December 9, 2010, police said.
  90. according
    in agreement with
    A guest staying on a lower floor of the hotel reported to hotel management that water was leaking through the ceiling of that guest's room, according to court documents.
  91. dead
    no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  92. found
    set up
    New York (CNN) -- The boyfriend of a swimsuit designer found dead in a bathtub at a chic New York hotel was convicted of her murder Thursday and faces up to 25 years in prison, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
  93. return
    go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
    Calls to his attorney, Jeffrey Hoffman, were not immediately returned Thursday.
  94. later
    happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
    Her death was later ruled a homicide.
  95. hand
    the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
    "Sylvie Cachay suffered a terrible death at the hands of a man who claimed to love her."
  96. house
    a dwelling that serves as living quarters for a family
    Cachay's bruised body was found submerged in water in an overflowing bathtub at the Soho House club and hotel on December 9, 2010, police said.
  97. through
    having finished or arrived at completion
    A guest staying on a lower floor of the hotel reported to hotel management that water was leaking through the ceiling of that guest's room, according to court documents.
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