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balkanize

to divide a territory into small hostile states

belligerent

organized military power protected by and subject to the laws of war 2 : inclined to or exhibiting hostility or a combative temperament n : a belligerent nation, state, or person

direct examination

redirect examination NOTE: Leading questions are not allowed on direct examination unless the witness is shown to be hostile.

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easement

necessity implied easement way of necessity easement by prescription : an easement created by the open, notorious, uninterrupted, hostile, and adverse use of another's land for 20 years or for a period set by statute called also

friendly

friendly : agreeable to those affected : not hostile [a takeover]

greenmail

+ -mail (as in blackmail)] : the practice of buying enough of a company's stock to threaten a hostile takeover and reselling it to the company at a price above market value ;also : the money paid

molest

molest 1 : to annoy, disturb, or persecute esp. with hostile intent or injurious effect 2 : to make annoying sexual advances to ;specif : to force physical and

prejudice

motion [dismisses this case with ] [the dismissal was without ] 3 a : an irrational attitude of hostility directed against an individual, a group, a race, or their supposed characteristics [the Constitution does not prohibit laws

prescription

(as an easement) in real property that is usually less than a fee by long-term, continuous, open, and hostile use and possession as determined by the law of a jurisdiction [gained title by ] see also easement

quid pro quo sexual harassment

job benefits or continued employment or is used as the basis for employment decisions regarding the individual compare hostile environment sexual harassment

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balkanize

to divide a territory into small hostile states

belligerent

organized military power protected by and subject to the laws of war 2 : inclined to or exhibiting hostility or a combative temperament n : a belligerent nation, state, or person

direct examination

redirect examination NOTE: Leading questions are not allowed on direct examination unless the witness is shown to be hostile.

Keep your definitions linked to case research

easement

necessity implied easement way of necessity easement by prescription : an easement created by the open, notorious, uninterrupted, hostile, and adverse use of another's land for 20 years or for a period set by statute called also

friendly

friendly : agreeable to those affected : not hostile [a takeover]

greenmail

+ -mail (as in blackmail)] : the practice of buying enough of a company's stock to threaten a hostile takeover and reselling it to the company at a price above market value ;also : the money paid

molest

molest 1 : to annoy, disturb, or persecute esp. with hostile intent or injurious effect 2 : to make annoying sexual advances to ;specif : to force physical and

prejudice

motion [dismisses this case with ] [the dismissal was without ] 3 a : an irrational attitude of hostility directed against an individual, a group, a race, or their supposed characteristics [the Constitution does not prohibit laws

prescription

(as an easement) in real property that is usually less than a fee by long-term, continuous, open, and hostile use and possession as determined by the law of a jurisdiction [gained title by ] see also easement

quid pro quo sexual harassment

job benefits or continued employment or is used as the basis for employment decisions regarding the individual compare hostile environment sexual harassment

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