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  • 91claim — n [Old French, from clamer to call, claim, from Latin clamare to shout, proclaim] 1 a: a demand for something (as money) due or believed to be due; specif: a demand for a benefit (as under the workers compensation law) or contractual payment (as… …

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  • 92corroboration — I noun acknowledgment, affirmation, assurance, attestation, authentication, averment, avouchment, bearing out, certification, circumstantiation, conclusive evidence, conclusive proof, confirmation, demonstrability, demonstration, documentation,… …

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  • 93avoid — vt [modification of Old French esvuider to destroy, literally, to empty, from es out + vuider to empty] 1: to make void or undo: annul the trustee may avoid any transfer of interest of the debtor in property U.S. Code 2: to respond to (an… …

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  • 94reference — ref·er·ence / re frəns, fə rəns/ n 1: an act of referring; specif: mention or citation of one document (as a statute) in another a municipality may adopt by reference all or a part of this title Alaska Statutes see also incorporate 2 …

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  • 95statement — state·ment n 1 a: an official or formal report or declaration a statement of policy b: an oral or written assertion (as by a witness) or conduct intended as an assertion see also hearsay, prior consistent statement …

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  • 96adjurement — index affirmation, averment, avowal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 97advertence — I noun assertion, attention, averment, comment, commentary, declaration, diligence, exclamation, expression, interjection, mention, note, notice, observation, pronouncement, recitation, regard, thought, utterance, word II index diligence (care),… …

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  • 98announcement — index assertion, averment, caveat, charter (declaration of rights), common knowledge, communication (statement), declaration …

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  • 99assertment — index averment Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 100assertory oath — index affidavit, affirmance (legal affirmation), affirmation, averment Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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