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Wordto officially remove a lawyer from the legal profession
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to officially remove a lawyer from the legal profession
done secretly or quietly, especially to avoid notice or disapproval
fashionable, expensive, and impressive
to make something less harsh, formal, or impersonal
extremely unpleasant, difficult, or severe
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
give someone or something a vaccine to protect against a disease
a small open area in a forest
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
a device used to set off an explosive charge
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
moving from place to place, especially as part of a job
pressure or threats that force someone to do something
unpleasant, offensive, or likely to cause dislike
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to make a dull, heavy sound
the pointed metal tip of an arrow
more able or skilled than someone or something else
stuck on the shore, sand, or rocks
to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence
shaped by hammering, especially metal
to make someone feel extreme fear
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
to reduce or cancel the effect of something by acting against it
great happiness or pleasure
a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to develop or prepare something carefully and in a planned way
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
a small, narrow valley
a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
a series of murders committed in a short period of time
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
to stop a fire or flame from burning
the life or world believed to exist after death
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a higher court that can review decisions from a lower court
a feeling that you or the things around you are spinning, often making you lose your balance
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to shake or tremble
to want something very much
so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things
behavior that shows very poor judgment or common sense
the act of giving a person or animal a vaccine to protect against a disease
a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way
objects used in a play, movie, or TV show
something that makes a process or change happen faster
a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
a facial expression that shows no emotion or reaction
a medicine that stops a poison from harming someone
to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the act of convincing someone to do or believe something
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
existing in fact, even if not officially recognized
a set of equipment or tools used for a particular purpose
used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation
used to say you have won or beaten someone
a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing
the first statement a lawyer makes at the start of a trial, explaining their side of the case
to criticize someone very harshly
to spend time doing small, unnecessary, or clumsy adjustments to something
to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way
in a blunt or direct way
a task or project that takes a lot of effort
a violent criminal or troublemaker
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to be sexually unfaithful to your partner
a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor
a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
to be found to be true, real, or the case
covered with small dots or spots
at the beginning; originally
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
the act of making something lower or of becoming lower
a religion and philosophy based on the teachings of the Buddha
a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed
careful about what you choose; not easy to please
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
done in a quiet, secret way
to combine things into one stronger or simpler whole
the act of playing drums
a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision
using irony
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
to teach someone how to do something or how to behave
soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape
the business of cutting and selling trees for wood
to some extent; fairly
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
legally responsible for something
looking or feeling young, or having the energy of a young person
a casual way to say goodbye