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Elegit

A judicial writ of execution by which a defendants goods are appraised and delivered to the plaintiff and if not sufficient to satisfy the debt all of

respondent

respondent : one who answers or defends in various proceedings: as a : an answering party in an equitable proceeding b : a party against

Propugn

To contend for to defend to vindicate

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Myself

of me as the object of the first person of a reflexive verb without emphasis as I will defend myself

Guard

To protect from danger to secure against surprise attack or injury to keep in safety to defend to shelter to shield from surprise or attack to protect by attendance to accompany for protection to care

Helpless

Destitute of help or strength unable to help or defend ones self needing help feeble weak as a helpless infant

Imbank

To inclose or defend with a bank or banks See Embank

Litigate

To make the subject of a lawsuit to contest in law to prosecute or defend by pleadings exhibition of evidence and judicial debate in a court as to litigate a cause

Maim

of the use of a limb so as to render a person in fighting less able either to defend himself or to annoy his adversary

Mitten

A covering for the hand worn to defend it from cold or injury It differs from a glove in not having a separate sheath for each

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