MonitionWordNet Explorer
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a summons issued after the filing of a libel or claim directing all parties concerned to show cause why the judgment asked for should not be granted
Words in this synset: process_of_monition
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a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
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the collection of rules imposed by authority
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cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
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a proposal for an appropriate course of action
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punishment intended as a warning to others
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a firm rebuke
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an act or expression of criticism and censure