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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)

lawfulness collapse: the quality of conforming to law

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

measure for measure collapse

bench collapse: a long seat for more than one person; (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom; the reserve players on a team; "our team has a strong bench"; the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively; exhibit on a bench; "bench the poodles at the dog show"; take out of a game; of players

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

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

dais collapse: a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it

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

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"

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

judicature collapse

umpire collapse: an official at a baseball game

do justice to collapse

helm collapse: a position of leadership; "the President is at the helm of the Ship of State"; steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered

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

give-and-take collapse

litigate collapse: engage in legal proceedings

propriety collapse: correct or appropriate behavior

assessor collapse

rear end collapse

water wings collapse: a life preserver consisting of a connected pair of inflatable bags that fit under a person's arms and provide buoyancy; used by children learning to swim

life jacket collapse: life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design

Mae West collapse: an inflatable life jacket

safety belt collapse: belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt

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

ejection seat collapse: a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute

hassock collapse: a cushion for kneeling on (as when praying in church)

lifeboat collapse: a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship

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

peanut gallery collapse: (figurative) people whose criticisms are regarded as irrelevant or insignificant (resembling uneducated people who throw peanuts on the stage to express displeasure with a performance); "he ignored complaints from the peanut gallery"

chair collapse: a seat for one person, with a support for the back; "he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down"; act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university; "She chaired the department for many years"

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