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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 usually sexual contact on (as a child) mo·les·ta·tion

marketable

marketable 1 : fit to be offered for sale : being such as may be justly or lawfully sold

manifest

manifest 1 : capable of being readily perceived by the senses and esp. by sight [a injury] 2 :

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force

irresistible force : an unforeseeable event esp. that prevents performance of an obligation under a contract : force majeure 2 : a body of persons available for a particular end [the labor ] ;specif : police force

letter

to a request in which a determination, decision, or ruling (as whether an organization qualifies as charitable) is made information letter : a letter from an administrative agency usually in response to a request that provides information

legacy

legacy pl: -cies [Medieval Latin legatio, from Latin legare to bequeath] : a gift of property by will ;specif : a gift of personal property by will : bequest see also ademption compare devise conjoint legacy...

injunction

do or refrain from doing a specified act compare cease-and-desist order at order, damage declaratory judgment at judgment, mandamus specific performance at performance, stay NOTE: An injunction is available as a remedy for harm for which there

immaterial

immaterial : not essential, pertinent, or of consequence [the jury could have discounted the medical history evidence, or while accepting its accuracy, found it "Willett v. State, 911 S.W.2d 937 (1995)"] compare irrelevant im·ma·te·ri·al·i·ty [i-mə-tir-ē-a-lə-tē] n

homologate

homologate -gat·ed -gat·ing [Medieval Latin homologatus, past participle of homologare to agree, from Greek homologein, from homologos agreeing] : to approve or confirm officially ho·mol·o·ga·tion [hō-mÄ -lə-gā-shən] n

defense

compare complete defense in this entry b : a basis upon which an obligor of a negotiable instrument may avoid liability under the instrument personal defense : a defense of an obligor under a negotiable instrument that

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