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defend

or oppose the rights of a plaintiff in regard to (a suit or claim) [intend to the case] vi 1 : to take action against attack or challenge [not justified in striking first, but may ] 2

perform

[ a marriage ceremony] 4 : to give a public rendition or presentation of [ a copyrighted play] vi 1 : to adhere to and fulfill the terms of a contract, promise, or obligation [failed to under

solicit

to purchase something 4 : to attempt to bring about or obtain by soliciting a person [ bribes] vi 1 : to make solicitation 2 of a prostitute : to offer to have sexual relations with someone

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transgress

set or prescribed by : violate 2 : to pass beyond or go over (a limit or boundary) vi 1 : to violate a law 2 : to go beyond a boundary or limit

affirm

: to assert (as a judgment) as valid or confirmed [ed the lower court's ruling] compare remand, reverse vi 1 : to make a solemn declaration under the penalties of perjury in place of swearing an oath

advise

to draw up a will] 2 : to give information or notice to [ them of their rights] vi 1 : to give advice [ on legal matters] 2 : to take counsel [ with your lawyer]

indivisible

indivisible : consisting of one whole whose parts cannot be divided or treated individually [an obligation] in·di·vis·i·bil·i·ty [-vi-zə-bi-lə-tē] n in·di·vis·i·bly adv

divisible

divisible : capable of being divided esp. into independent parts (as promises or interests) [a contract] compare entire di·vis·i·bil·i·ty [də-vi-zə-bi-lə-tē] n

leaflet

-let·ting : to hand out leaflets [invalidated an ordinance banning all leafleting "David Kairys"] vb leased leas·ing vt 1 : to grant by lease to another [s mopeds to tourists] 2 : to hold under a lease … leaflet : a usually folded printed sheet intended for free distribution vi -let·ed or: -let·ted -let·ing or: -let·ting : to hand out leaflets [invalidated an ordinance banning all leafleting "David

leaflet

-let·ting : to hand out leaflets [invalidated an ordinance banning all leafleting "David Kairys"] vb leased leas·ing vt 1 : to grant by lease to another [s mopeds to tourists] 2 : to hold under a lease … leaflet : a usually folded printed sheet intended for free distribution vi -let·ed or: -let·ted -let·ing or: -let·ting : to hand out leaflets [invalidated an ordinance banning all leafleting "David

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