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writ
noun
(writ)
(law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer
Synonyms:
judicial writ,
Words Related to
writ
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judicial writ
,
summons
,
injunction
,
petition
,
mandamus
,
appeal
,
motion
,
warrant
,
decree
,
sum
,
order
,
recourse
,
mandate
,
bailiff
,
subpoena
,
authority
,
citation
,
remedy
,
request
,
election
,
ordonnance
,
quotation
,
application
,
pleading
,
commandment
,
brief
,
property
,
ordinance
,
act
,
prescription
,
assignment
,
convening
,
anyhow
,
summary
,
resort
,
bref
,
nutshell
,
demand
,
succinct
,
procedure
,
anyway
,
large
,
feat
,
whatever
,
briefly
,
car
,
usher
,
short
,
anyways
,
auto
,
quick
,
resource
,
order-in-council
,
concise
,
glance
,
quo warranto
,
summaries
,
petitioner
,
habeas corpus
,
court
,
supersedeas
,
certiorari
,
replevin
,
remand
,
appellate court
,
temporary injunction
,
nolle prosequi
,
subpoena ad testificandum
,
procedendo
,
pluries
,
subpoena duces tecum
,
non est inventus
,
ejectment
,
indicavit
,
redisseizin
,
audita querela
,
ex parte
,
latitat
,
interlocutory injunction
,
mainpernor
,
impleading
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
cessavit
,
nbw
,
vires
,
desistance
,
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,
premunire
,
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,
reargument
,
formedon
,
placit
,
pleadings
,
justiciary
,
inferior court
,
habeas
,
elisor
,
writ
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