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subpoenaDefinitions
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| subpoena | |
| 1. n. (legal, historical) A writ requiring a defendant to appear in court to answer a plaintiff's claim. |  |
| 2. n. (legal) A writ requiring someone to appear in court to give testimony. | |
| 3. v. To summon with a subpoena. | |
Example Sentences
| Well, one day he was kind of out of sorts and mumbling something about a subpoena. |
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