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legality collapse: lawfulness by virtue of conformity to a legal statute

poetic justice collapse: an outcome in which virtue triumphs over vice (often ironically)

preside collapse: act as president; "preside over companies and corporations"

lawfulness collapse: the quality of conforming to law

nemesis collapse: (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance

measure for measure collapse

justification collapse: the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning; "the justification of barbarous means by holy ends"- H.J.Muller; something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary; "he considered misrule a justification for revolution"; a statement in explanation of some action or belief

prosecute collapse: carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"; bring a criminal action against (in a trial); "The State of California prosecuted O.J. Simpson"; conduct a prosecution in a court of law

judge collapse: a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice; determine the result of (a competition); put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in separate trials"

arbitrator collapse

Rhadamanthus collapse: (Greek mythology) a judge of the dead in the underworld

Minos collapse: son of Zeus and Europa; king of ancient Crete; ordered Daedalus to build the labyrinth; after death Minos became a judge in the underworld

Nemesis collapse: (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance

adhere to collapse

arbiter collapse: someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue; someone with the power to settle matters at will; "she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion"

administer collapse: give or apply (medications); administer ritually; of church sacraments; work in an administrative capacity; supervise; "administer a program"

referee collapse: (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play; an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case; evaluate professionally a colleague's work; be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

officiate collapse: perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function; "His wife officiated as his private secretary"; act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding; "Who officiated at your wedding?"

judicature collapse

umpire collapse: an official at a baseball game

shrive collapse

do justice to collapse

beak collapse: horny projecting mouth of a bird; beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles); informal terms for the nose

moderator collapse: someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violence; someone who presides over a forum or debate; in the Presbyterian church, the officer who presides over a synod or general assembly; any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors

ombudsman collapse: a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government

absolve collapse: let off the hook; "I absolve you from this responsibility"; grant remission of a sin to; "The priest absolved him and told him to say ten Hail Mary's"

give-and-take collapse

litigate collapse: engage in legal proceedings

propriety collapse: correct or appropriate behavior

assessor collapse

fulfill collapse

sue collapse: French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)

confess collapse: confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith; confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

oversee collapse: watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?"

retribution collapse: the act of correcting for your wrongdoing; a justly deserved penalty

live up to collapse

hold by collapse

administer to collapse

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