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Ad-
unknown · 78% connection
As a prefix ad- assumes the forms ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-, assimilating the d with the first letter of the word to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Advance
adjective · 78% connection
Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Alarm
noun · 78% connection
A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Appeal
verb · 78% connection
A summons to answer to a charge.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Bail
noun · 78% connection
(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set ba…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Bail bond
noun · 78% connection
(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set ba…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Ban
noun · 78% connection
A public proclamation or edict; a public order or notice, mandatory or prohibitory; a summons by public proclamation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Believe
verb · 78% connection
judge or regard; look upon; judge; "I think he is very smart"; "I believe her to be very smart"; "I think that he is her boyfriend"; "…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Brief
noun · 78% connection
A writ issuing from the chancery, directed to any judge ordinary, commanding and authorizing that judge to call a jury to inquire into…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Cadi
noun · 78% connection
An inferior magistrate or judge among the Mohammedans, usually the judge of a town or village.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Challenge
noun · 78% connection
An invitation to engage in a contest or controversy of any kind; a defiance; specifically, a summons to fight a duel; also, the letter…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Citation
noun · 78% connection
An official summons or notice given to a person to appear; the paper containing such summons or notice.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Com-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin preposition cum, signifying with, together, in conjunction, very, etc. It is used in the form com- before b, m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Conceive
verb · 78% connection
judge or regard; look upon; judge; "I think he is very smart"; "I believe her to be very smart"; "I think that he is her boyfriend"; "…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Consider
verb · 78% connection
judge or regard; look upon; judge; "I think he is very smart"; "I believe her to be very smart"; "I think that he is her boyfriend"; "…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Contumacy
noun · 78% connection
A willful contempt of, and disobedience to, any lawful summons, or to the rules and orders of court, as a refusal to appear in court w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
Dis-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin, whence F. des, or sometimes de-, dis-. The Latin dis-appears as di-before b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, becomes dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: summons, appear, before, judge.
