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Subpoena

noun

/səˈpiːnə/

Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounA writ requiring a defendant to appear in court to answer a plaintiff's claim.

2.nounA writ requiring someone to appear in court to give testimony.

3.verbTo summon with a subpoena.

Synonyms

witness summons subpoena ad testificandum writ citation arraignment injunction warrant mandate assignment assign summoning summons

Rhymes With

patina domina regina verbena galena angelina concertina vina

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