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  • 21legal — a. Lawful, legitimate, legalized, authorized or sanctioned (by law), according to law …

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  • 22constitutional — 1. adjective 1) constitutional powers Syn: legal, lawful, legitimate, authorized, permitted; sanctioned, ratified, warranted, constituted, statutory, chartered, vested, official; by law 2) a constitutional weakness …

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  • 23privileged — adj 1. favored, entitled, advantaged, unaccountable, not liable; exempt, exempted, immune, excused, released, excepted, granted dispensation; indulged, suffered, accommodated, protected, sheltered, Inf. spoiled. 2. allowed, granted, admitted,… …

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  • 24stated — adj 1. settled, fixed, set, defined; decided, confirmed, concluded; resolved, agreed upon, determined, chosen; ruled, ordained, adjudged, adjudicated. 2. authorized, warranted, sanctioned, approved, allowed; certified, licensed, accredited,… …

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  • 25legitimate — adjective 1) legitimate gambling Syn: legal, lawful, authorized, permitted, sanctioned, approved, licensed; informal legit 2) the legitimate heir Syn: rightful, lawful, genuine …

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  • 26forbidden — [adj] outlawed, prohibited banned, closed, closed down*, closed up*, contraband, no no*, off limits, out of bounds, proscribed, refused, taboo*, verboten, vetoed; concept 548 Ant. allowed, approved, authorized, permitted, sanctioned …

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  • 27legal proceedings — Term includes all proceedings authorized or sanctioned by law, and brought or instituted in a court or legal tribunal, for the acquiring of a right or the enforcement of a remedy …

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  • 28legal proceedings — Term includes all proceedings authorized or sanctioned by law, and brought or instituted in a court or legal tribunal, for the acquiring of a right or the enforcement of a remedy …

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  • 29illegal — [i lē′gəl] adj. [< Fr illégal or ML illegalis: see IN 2 & LEGAL] prohibited by law; against the law; unlawful; illicit; also, not authorized or sanctioned, as by rules n. an alien who has entered a country illegally illegality [i lē gal′i tē]… …

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  • 30France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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