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involuntary — in·vol·un·tary /in vä lən ˌter ē/ adj: done, made, or initiated contrary to or without one s choice an involuntary confession an involuntary lien an involuntary plaintiff joined in the action in·vol·un·tar·i·ly adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of … Law dictionary
involuntary — a. 1. Instinctive, automatic, blind, independent of volition. 2. Unwilling, reluctant, compulsory, against one s will … New dictionary of synonyms
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