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district attorney collapse: an official prosecutor for a judicial district

pleading collapse: (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding

civilian collapse: a nonmilitary citizen; associated with or performed by civilians as contrasted with the military; "civilian clothing"; "civilian life"

self-defense collapse: the act of defending yourself

self-preservation collapse: preservation of yourself from harm; a natural or instinctive tendency

prosecutor collapse: a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state

consult collapse: advise professionally; "The professor consults for industry"; seek information from; "You should consult the dictionary"; "refer to your notes"; get or ask advice from; "Consult your local broker"; "They had to consult before arriving at a decision"

publicist collapse: someone who publicizes

sit down with collapse

counterstatement collapse

silk collapse: a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae; fibers from silkworm cocoons provide threads for knitting

defense mechanism collapse: (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires

mouthpiece collapse: the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly; the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth; an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks; (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth; a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person; "the mouthpiece of a respirator"; a spokesperson (as a lawyer)

on guard collapse: vigilant; "on guard against con artists"; "must remain on your guard in such a situation"

call in collapse: make a phone call; "call in to a radio station"; "call in sick"; summon to a particular activity or employment; "Experts were called in"; summon to enter; "The nurse called in the next patient"; take a player out of a game in order to exchange for another player

plea collapse: an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed; (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)

discuss collapse

demurrer collapse: (law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings

rebuttal collapse: the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument

Dutch uncle collapse: a counselor who admonishes frankly and sternly

orienter collapse

dissuade collapse: turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"

nestor collapse: a genus of Psittacidae; (Greek mythology) a wise old counselor to the Greeks at Troy

powwow collapse: a council of or with Native Americans; hold a powwow, talk, conference or meeting

recommendation collapse: any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission; "her pleasant personality is already a recommendation"; "his wealth was not a passport into the exclusive circles of society"; something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable; something that recommends (or expresses commendation) of a person or thing as worthy or desirable

countermeasure collapse: an action taken to offset another action

take up with collapse

talk over collapse

refutation collapse: the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions; "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in defense he said the other man started it"

counterstroke collapse

chew the fat collapse: talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"

kibitz collapse: make unwanted and intrusive comments

riposte collapse: (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge; make a return thrust; "his opponent riposted"

counterclaim collapse: a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action; set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim

meddler collapse: an officious annoying person who interferes with others

speak up for collapse

buttinsky collapse: a meddler who tends to butt in

commune with collapse

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