(law) the removal or termination or destruction of something that has been found to be a nuisance
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.Attractive nuisance: alternatives and connections
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Attractive nuisance
anything on your premises that might attract children into danger or harm; "their swimming pool is an attractive nuisance; they should fence it in"
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(law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensa…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) immediate and direct physical control over property
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Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity; "injunctions were forme…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) any monopoly or contract or combination or conspiracy intended to restrain commerce (which are illegal according to antitrust la…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) negligence allocated between the plaintiff and the defendant with a corresponding reduction in damages paid to the plaintiff
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensa…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) negligence of two of more persons acting independently; the plaintiff may sue both together or separately
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) having the power and intention to have and control property but without direct control or actual presence upon it
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) behavior by the plaintiff that contributes to the harm resulting from the defendant's negligence; "in common law any degree of c…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something w…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) possession for which criminal sanctions are provided because the property may not lawfully be possessed or may not be possessed…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something w…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a name under which a corporation conducts business that is not the legal name of the corporation as shown in its articles of inc…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.Words connected by meaning
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a nuisance that can remedied (suppressed or extinguished or rendered harmless); "the continued existence of an abatable nuisance is no…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: anything, premises, might, attract, children.To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; -- with an auxiliary…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: anything, premises, might, attract, children.One of a denomination of Christians who deny the validity of infant baptism and of sprinkling, and maintain that baptism should be adm…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: anything, premises, might, attract, children.A careful attention to the probable effects of an act, in order that failure or harm may be avoided; prudence in regard to danger; pro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: anything, premises, might, attract, children.a nuisance that unreasonably interferes with a right that is common to the general public; "a public nuisance offends the public at la…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: anything, premises, might, attract, children.A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: anything, premises, might, attract, children.minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: anything, premises, might, attract, children.the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: anything, premises, might, attract, children.Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: anything, premises, might, attract, children.To repel danger or harm from; to protect; to secure against; attack; to maintain against force or argument; to uphold; to guard; as, t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: anything, premises, might, attract, children.A course of reasoning showing that a certain result is a necessary consequence of assumed premises; -- these premises being definition…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: anything, premises, might, attract, children.An argument consisting of only two propositions, an antecedent and consequent deduced from it; a syllogism with one premise omitted; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: anything, premises, might, attract, children.Explore Academic Dictionary
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