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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

misapprehension collapse

magistrate collapse

keep faith collapse

grievance collapse: a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action; an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice

indicator collapse: a device for showing the operating condition of some system; a signal for attracting attention; (chemistry) a substance that changes color to indicate the presence of some ion or substance; can be used to indicate the completion of a chemical reaction or (in medicine) to test for a particular reaction

amicus curiae collapse: an adviser to the court on some matter of law who is not a party to the case; usually someone who wants to influence the outcome of a lawsuit involving matters of wide public interest

probity collapse: complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral principles; "in a world where financial probity may not be widespread"; "he enjoys an exaggerated reputation for probity"

equity collapse: the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation; the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it

due process collapse: (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards

judiciary collapse: persons who administer justice; the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government

omnipotence collapse: the state of being omnipotent; having unlimited power

atrocity collapse: an act of atrocious cruelty; the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

justice collapse: the administration of law; the act of determining rights and assigning rewards or punishments; "justice deferred is justice denied"; the quality of being just or fair

sportsmanship collapse: fairness in following the rules of the game

penology collapse: the branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation

equipoise collapse

versification collapse: the art or practice of writing verse; the form or metrical composition of a poem; a metrical adaptation of something (e.g., of a prose text)

reinstate collapse: restore to the previous state or rank

misstatement collapse: a statement that contains a mistake

misunderstanding collapse

dud collapse: failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive; "he stepped on a dud mine"

ubiquity collapse: the state of being everywhere at once (or seeming to be everywhere at once)

omnipresence collapse

judicial process collapse

misjudgment collapse

imposition collapse: the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo); an uncalled-for burden; "he listened but resented the imposition"

omniscience collapse: the state of being omniscient; having infinite knowledge

misconception collapse: an incorrect conception

flash in the pan collapse: someone who enjoys transient success but then fails

destigmatize collapse

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

deserts collapse: an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved

outrage collapse: a wantonly cruel act

abide by collapse

recorder collapse: equipment for making records; a barrister or solicitor who serves as part-time judge in towns or boroughs

exculpate collapse

rehabilitate collapse: help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute; "The prisoner was successfully rehabilitated"; "After a year in the mental clinic, the patient is now rehabilitated"; restore to a state of good condition or operation; reinstall politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was rehabilitated several times throughout his lifetime"

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"

chancellor collapse: the honorary or titular head of a university; the person who is head of state (in several countries)

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