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legal
adjective as in allowable, permissible
Weak matches
- acknowledged
- allowed
- authorized
- card-carrying
- chartered
- clean
- condign
- decreed
- due
- enforceable
- enforced
- enjoined
- forensic
- granted
- innocent
- judged
- judicial
- just
- justifiable
- justified
- legalized
- legit
- licit
- on the level
- on the up and up
- ordained
- passed
- precedented
- prescribed
- protected
- right
- rightful
- sanctioned
- sound
- straight
- sure-enough
- warranted
- within the law
Example Sentences
Oregon passed a law to police the legal arrangements that private-equity firms use to control the medical providers they buy, which is similar to the California law Newsom signed last week.
State Legislatures are caught in a legal vise.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement started ending the legal status of international students early April, creating widespread confusion and panic on college campuses across the country.
However, some legal experts have questioned whether the CPS would have needed this evidence to go ahead with the prosecution.
It corrupts the legal process, corrodes public faith in civic institutions, and invites further leaps up the partisan warfare escalator.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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