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Acquit
p. p. · 78% connection
Acquitted; set free; rid of.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Ad valorem
unknown · 78% connection
A term used to denote a duty or charge laid upon goods, at a certain rate per cent upon their value, as stated in their invoice, -- in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Administrator
noun · 78% connection
One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastica…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Bailee
noun · 78% connection
The person to whom goods are committed in trust, and who has a temporary possession and a qualified property in them, for the purposes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Bailiff
noun · 78% connection
Originally, a person put in charge of something especially, a chief officer, magistrate, or keeper, as of a county, town, hundred, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Barratry
noun · 78% connection
The practice of exciting and encouraging lawsuits and quarrels.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Caesarism
noun · 78% connection
A system of government in which unrestricted power is exercised by a single person, to whom, as Caesar or emperor, it has been committ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Charge
verb · 78% connection
To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Commissioner
noun · 78% connection
A person who has a commission or warrant to perform some office, or execute some business, for the government, corporation, or person…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Commissionship
noun · 78% connection
The office of commissioner.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Committee
noun · 78% connection
One or more persons elected or appointed, to whom any matter or business is referred, either by a legislative body, or by a court, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Committible
adjective · 78% connection
Capable of being committed; liable to be committed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Consistory
noun · 78% connection
Primarily, a place of standing or staying together; hence, any solemn assembly or council.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Cure
noun · 78% connection
Care, heed, or attention.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Delegate
noun · 78% connection
Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Discharge
verb · 78% connection
To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Donee
noun · 78% connection
The person to whom a gift or donation is made.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
Duteous
adjective · 78% connection
Fulfilling duty; dutiful; having the sentiments due to a superior, or to one to whom respect or service is owed; obedient; as, a duteo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: whom, committed, some, charge, duty.
