Prying - Law Dictionary Search Results
capricious
capricious 1 : governed or characterized by impulse or whim: as a : lacking a rational basis b : likely to change suddenly 2 : not supported by the weight of evidence or established rules of...
beneficiary
beneficiary pl: -ries : a person or entity (as a charity or estate) that receives a benefit from something: as a : the person or entity named or otherwise entitled to receive the principal or income...
privatize
privatize -tized -tiz·ing : to make private ;esp : to change (as a business or industry) from public to private control or ownership pri·va·ti·za·tion [prī-və-tə-zā-shən, -tī-] n
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nosy
Offensively or intrusively curious prying nosey as he flipped through my letters in his nosy way
Inspection
The act or process of inspecting or looking at carefully a strict or prying examination close or careful scrutiny investigation
Emissitious
Looking or narrowly examining prying
nosey
Offensively or intrusively curious prying nosy as a nosy neighbor
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
Mainprize
Mainprize [fr. main, Fr., and pris, taken]. The writ of mainprize, manucaptio, was a writ directed to the sheriff, commanding him to take sureties for a prisoner's appearance, usually called mainpernors, and to set him at...
Esnecy
Esnecy [fr. 'snesia, Lat.], a private prerogative allowed to the eldest coparcener, where an estate descended to daughters for want of an heir male, to choose first after the inheritance is divided, Fleta, 1. 5, c....
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