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intelligent : having or indicating a high or satisfactory degree of intelligence and mental capacity ;esp : having or indicating an understanding of the nature and consequences of an act or decision [a knowing and waiver of counsel] compare knowing NOTE: Under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), a waiver of rights must be knowing and intelligent. in·tel·li·gent·ly adv ...
Intelligently
In an intelligent manner with intelligence...
Intelligible
Capable of being understood or comprehended as an intelligible account or description intelligible pronunciation writing etc...
Intelligibleness
The quality or state of being intelligible intelligibility...
Intelligibly
In an intelligible manner so as to be understood clearly plainly as to write or speak intelligibly...
Intelligency
Intelligence...
Intelligibility
The quality or state of being intelligible clearness perspicuity definiteness...
cause
cause 1 : something that brings about an effect or result [the negligent act which was the of the plaintiff's injury] NOTE: The cause of an injury must be proven in both tort and criminal cases. actual cause : cause in fact in this entry but-for cause : cause in fact in this entry cause in fact : a cause without which the result would not have occurred called also actual cause but-for cause concurrent cause : a cause that joins simultaneously with another cause to produce a result called also concurring cause compare intervening cause and superseding cause in this entry di·rect cause : proximate cause in this entry ef·fi·cient in·ter·ven·ing cause : superseding cause in this entry intervening cause 1 : an independent cause that follows another cause in time in producing the result but does not interrupt the chain of causation if foreseeable called also supervening cause compare concurrent cause and superseding cause in this entry 2 : super...
knowing
knowing 1 : having or reflecting knowledge [a and intelligent waiver of counsel] see also intelligent 2 : deliberate [ possession] [ endangerment] compare mens rea know·ing·ly adv ...
bonehead
a person of low intelligence a dunce a blockhead used deprecatingly to express a low opinion of someones intelligence or capabilities...
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