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Follow

To go or come after to move behind in the same path or direction hence to go with a leader guide etc to accompany to attend...


Exeat,

Exeat, a permission which a bishop grants to a priest to go out of his diocese; also leave to go out generally....


Renounce

Renounce, to give up a right. An executor who declines to take probate of the will of his testator is said to 'renounce' probate. Where any person, after 1st January, 1858, renounces probate of the will of which he is appointed executor, his right shall wholly cease, and go and devolve as if he had not been appointed-Court of Probate Act, 1857, s. 79. Whenever an executor appointed in a will survives the testator, but dies without taking probate, or an executor named in a will is cited to take probate and does not appear, his right shall cease, and go in like manner as if he had not been appointed, Court of Probate Act, 1858, s. 16.To give up or abandon formerly (a right or interest), to disclaim, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1299....


Scram

to leave to go away used mostly as an impolite command to a person to go away from a specific location...


Prevent

To go before to precede hence to go before as a guide to direct...


Send

To cause to go in any manner to dispatch to commission or direct to go as to send a messenger...


Should

Used as an auxiliary verb to express a conditional or contingent act or state or as a supposition of an actual fact also to express moral obligation see Shall e g they should have come last week if I should go I should think you could go...


Forego

Forego, to 'forego' according to Shorter Oxford Dictionary means 'to go past, to neglect, slight, to let go, give up etc.' Foregoing, cancellation or suspension therefore would mean giving up or undoing the effect of cancellation, Karnal Distillery Co. Ltd. v. State of Haryana, (1970) 1 SCC 116 (120)....


Joining together

Joining together, the expression 'joining together' in paragraph 16(1) is apparently used in its broad meaning. According to the Webster's New World Dictionary, 1962 Edn. Page 789 the word 'join' has these meanings. '(1) to place together, bring to-gether, connect, pass on, combine; (2) to make into one, unite; (3) to become a part or a member of; enter into association with; (4) to go to and combine with; (5) to enter into the company of' a company; (6) to go and take one's proper place in.' The word has evidently got several meanings. When it is used in the sense of 'combine', it may imply mingling together of things, often with a loss of distinction of elements that completely merge with one another, Ramashankar Kaushik v. Election Commission of India, AIR 1974 SC 445: (1974) 1 SCC 271. [Election Symbols (Reservations and Allot-ment Order, 1968, Para. 16(1)]There is nothing in the context to restrict its meaning to a case of merger of two or more political parties and their resultan...


Magna Carta

Magna Carta, [Latin 'great charter'] The English charter that King John granted to the barons in 1215 and Henry III and Edward I later confirmed. It is generally regarded as one of the great common-law documents and as the foundation of constitution liberties. The other three great charters of English Liberty are the Petition of Right (3 Car. (1628)), the Habeas Corpus Act (31 Car. 2 (1679)), and the Bill of Rights (1 Will. SM. (1689)). Also spelled Magna charta, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 963.This Great Charter is based substantially upon the Saxon Common Law, which flourished in this kingdom until the Normaninvasion consolidated the system of feudality, still the great characteristic of the principles of real property. The barons assembled at St.Edmund's Bury, in Suffolk, in the later part of the year 1214, and there solemnly swore upon the high alter to withdraw their allegiance from the Crown, and openly rebel, unless King John confirmed by a formal charter the ancient li...



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