A judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong. Synonyms: action, legal action.
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Words linked to "Action at law" : action, test case, proceedings, antitrust case, test suit, prosecution, civil action, criminal prosecution, counterclaim, law, custody case, proceeding, legal proceeding, lis pendens, jurisprudence |
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