possessed of immunity
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immunity, impunity — These look alikes mean exemption, but immunity has a larger number of applications. Impunity means only exemption from punishment or freedom from unpleasant consequences : You cannot disobey the law with impunity. No one can exhaust himself… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
natural immunity — noun immunity to disease that occurs as part of an individual s natural biologic makeup • Syn: ↑innate immunity • Hypernyms: ↑immunity, ↑resistance • Hyponyms: ↑racial immunity * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
natural immunity — n immunity that is possessed by a group (as a race, strain, or species) and occurs in an individual as part of its natural biologic makeup and that is sometimes considered to include that acquired passively in utero or from mother s milk or… … Medical dictionary
immune — im·mune /i myün/ adj: having immunity: exempt Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. immune … Law dictionary
exempt — I. v. a. Relieve, release, free, let off, grant immunity to, excuse, except, exonerate (of an obligation or burden). II. a. Exempted, free, liberated, released, not liable, possessed of immunity … New dictionary of synonyms
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Law of majestas — The Law of Majestas, or lex maiestas, refers to any one of several ancient Roman laws (leges maiestatis) throughout the republican and Imperial periods dealing with crimes against the Roman people, state, or Emperor. In Roman law the offences… … Wikipedia
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exempt — ex·empt 1 /ig zempt/ adj: free or released from some obligation or duty to which others are subject: not subject or liable certain properties are declared to be exempt and cannot be taken by a person s creditors J. H. Williamson exempt 2 vt: to… … Law dictionary
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
