law


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verb

Definition of LAW

intransitive verb
transitive verb
chiefly dialect : to sue or prosecute at law

First Known Use of LAW

circa 1550

Other Legal Terms

actionable, alienable, carceral, chattel, complicity, decedent, larceny, malfeasance, modus operandi

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