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authorize, constitute (establish), legitimate, pass (approve)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
declare — [[t]dɪkle͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ declares, declaring, declared 1) VERB If you declare that something is true, you say that it is true in a firm, deliberate way. You can also declare an attitude or intention. [WRITTEN] [V that] Speaking outside Ten Downing… … English dictionary
legitimate — le·git·i·mate 1 /lə ji tə mət/ adj [Medieval Latin legitimatus, past participle of legitimare to give legal status to, from Latin legitimus legally sanctioned, from leg , lex law] 1: conceived or born of parents lawfully married to each other or… … Law dictionary
le|git´i|ma´tion — le|git|i|mate «adjective. luh JIHT uh miht; verb. luh JIHT uh mayt», adjective, verb, mat|ed, mat|ing. –adj. 1. allowed or admitted by law; rightful; lawful: »a legitimate claim. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
le|git´i|mate|ness — le|git|i|mate «adjective. luh JIHT uh miht; verb. luh JIHT uh mayt», adjective, verb, mat|ed, mat|ing. –adj. 1. allowed or admitted by law; rightful; lawful: »a legitimate claim. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
le|git´i|mate|ly — le|git|i|mate «adjective. luh JIHT uh miht; verb. luh JIHT uh mayt», adjective, verb, mat|ed, mat|ing. –adj. 1. allowed or admitted by law; rightful; lawful: »a legitimate claim. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
le|git|i|mate — «adjective. luh JIHT uh miht; verb. luh JIHT uh mayt», adjective, verb, mat|ed, mat|ing. –adj. 1. allowed or admitted by law; rightful; lawful: »a legitimate claim. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
Humanae Vitae — (Latin Of Human Life ) is an encyclical written by Pope Paul VI and promulgated on July 25, 1968. Subtitled On the Regulation of Birth , it re affirms the traditional teaching of the Roman Catholic Church regarding abortion, contraception, and… … Wikipedia
PASS — vi 1 a: to issue a decision, verdict, or opinion the Supreme Court pass ed on a statute b: to be legally issued judgment pass ed by default 2: to go from the control, ownership, or possession of one person or group to that of … Law dictionary
decree — Synonyms and related words: act, act on, action, adjudge, announcement, appointment, authorize, award, behest, bid, bidding, bill, brevet, bull, bylaw, call on, call the signals, call upon, canon, charge, charging, choose, choose to, command,… … Moby Thesaurus
ordain — Synonyms and related words: allocate, allot, appoint, appropriate to, assign, assign to, authorize, bid, call on, call the signals, call upon, canonize, carry on, charge, command, commission, consecrate, constitute, declare, declare lawful,… … Moby Thesaurus