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Nose around

to look around or search especially where one has no authority to do so to pry to be nosy Same as nose2 v i

Maundril

A pick with two prongs to pry with

Inspection

The act or process of inspecting or looking at carefully a strict or prying examination close or careful scrutiny investigation

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appropriate

appropriate -at·ed -at·ing [Late Latin appropriare to take possession of, from ad to, for + proprius one's own] 1 : to set apart for or assign to a particular recipient, purpose, or use [the legislature appropriating...

writ

writ [Old English, something written] 1 : a letter that was issued in the name of the English monarch from Anglo-Saxon times to declare his grants, wishes, and commands 2 : an order or mandatory process...

misrepresent

misrepresent : to make a misrepresentation about vi : to make a misrepresentation mis·rep·re·sen·ta·tive [-re-pri-zen-tə-tiv] adj mis·rep·re·sen·ter n

misappropriate

misappropriate : to appropriate wrongfully or unlawfully (as by theft or embezzlement) mis·ap·pro·pri·a·tion [-prō-prē-ā-shən] n

expropriate

expropriate -at·ed -at·ing : to take (property) of an individual in the exercise of state sovereignty (as by eminent domain) ex·pro·pri·a·tion [ek-sprō-prē-ā-shən] n

deprive

deprive de·prived de·priv·ing : to take away or withhold something from [no person shall…be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law "U.S. Constitution amend. V"] dep·ri·va·tion [de-prə-vā-shən, dē-prī-] n

condition

condition 1 : an uncertain future act or event whose occurrence or nonoccurrence determines the rights or obligations of a party under a legal instrument and esp. a contract ;also : a clause in the instrument...

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Nose around

to look around or search especially where one has no authority to do so to pry to be nosy Same as nose2 v i

Maundril

A pick with two prongs to pry with

Inspection

The act or process of inspecting or looking at carefully a strict or prying examination close or careful scrutiny investigation

Keep your definitions linked to case research

appropriate

appropriate -at·ed -at·ing [Late Latin appropriare to take possession of, from ad to, for + proprius one's own] 1 : to set apart for or assign to a particular recipient, purpose, or use [the legislature appropriating...

writ

writ [Old English, something written] 1 : a letter that was issued in the name of the English monarch from Anglo-Saxon times to declare his grants, wishes, and commands 2 : an order or mandatory process...

misrepresent

misrepresent : to make a misrepresentation about vi : to make a misrepresentation mis·rep·re·sen·ta·tive [-re-pri-zen-tə-tiv] adj mis·rep·re·sen·ter n

misappropriate

misappropriate : to appropriate wrongfully or unlawfully (as by theft or embezzlement) mis·ap·pro·pri·a·tion [-prō-prē-ā-shən] n

expropriate

expropriate -at·ed -at·ing : to take (property) of an individual in the exercise of state sovereignty (as by eminent domain) ex·pro·pri·a·tion [ek-sprō-prē-ā-shən] n

deprive

deprive de·prived de·priv·ing : to take away or withhold something from [no person shall…be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law "U.S. Constitution amend. V"] dep·ri·va·tion [de-prə-vā-shən, dē-prī-] n

condition

condition 1 : an uncertain future act or event whose occurrence or nonoccurrence determines the rights or obligations of a party under a legal instrument and esp. a contract ;also : a clause in the instrument...

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