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alternative

alternative 1 : alternate 2 : offering or expressing a choice [an contract] see also alternative pleading at pleading 3

answer 1 : the defendant's written response to the plaintiff's complaint in a civil suit in which he or she

arbitrary 1 : depending on individual discretion (as of a judge) and not fixed by standards, rules, or law [the

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bond 1 a : a usually formal written agreement by which a person undertakes to perform a certain act (as

deed 1 : something done : act [my free act and ] 2 : a written instrument by which a

bill 1 : a draft of a law presented to a legislature for enactment ;also : the law itself [the

deposit 1 : to place for safekeeping or as security [may the property with the court] ;esp : to put

join 1 : to unite so as to form one unit [ the claims in one action] 2 a :

discharge 1 : to release from an obligation: as a : to relieve of a duty under an instrument (as

mark 1 : a character usually in the form of a cross or X that is made as a substitute

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