Needless - Law Dictionary

Boogeyman

Something frightful as a specter anything imaginary that causes needless fright something used to excite needless fear also something really dangerous or an imaginary monster used to frighten children etc...

Bugaboo

Something frightful as a specter anything imaginary that causes needless fright something used to excite needless fear also something really dangerous or an imaginary monster used to frighten children etc...

interest

interest [probably alteration of earlier interesse, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin, from Latin, to be between, make a difference, concern, from inter- between, among + esse to be] 1 : a right, title, claim, or share in property Article Nine security interest : security interest in this entry beneficial interest : the right to the use and benefit of property [a beneficial interest in the trust] contingent interest : a future interest whose vesting is dependent upon the occurrence or nonoccurrence of a future event compare vested interest in this entry controlling interest : sufficient stock ownership in a corporation to exert control over policy equitable interest : an interest (as a beneficial interest) that is held by virtue of equitable title or that may be claimed on the ground of equitable relief [claimed an equitable interest in the debtor's assets] executory interest : a future interest other than a remainder or reversion that may take effect upon the divesting...

overinsurance

overinsurance : insurance (as from two or more policies) that exceeds the value of the thing covered [ may lead to fraud by the insured] ;broadly : excessive insurance (as from needlessly duplicative coverage) ...

Battologize

To keep repeating needlessly to iterate...

Battology

A needless repetition of words in speaking or writing...

Ditty box

A small box to hold a sailors thread needless comb etc...

Electro puncture

An operation that consists in inserting needless in the part affected and connecting them with the poles of a galvanic apparatus...

Gadding

Going about much needlessly or without purpose...

Hairsplitter

One who makes excessively fine or needless distinctions in reasoning one who quibbles...

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