with force of law
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acting with force — index drastic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
onset with force — index assault Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
set upon with force — index assault, attack Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
law — / lȯ/ n [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a: a command or provision enacted by a legislature see also statute 1 b:… … Law dictionary
force — 1 n 1: a cause of motion, activity, or change intervening force: a force that acts after another s negligent act or omission has occurred and that causes injury to another: intervening cause at cause irresistible force: an unforeseeable event esp … Law dictionary
force majeure — force ma·jeure / fȯrs ma zhər, mȧ zhœ̅r/ n [French, superior force] 1: superior or insuperable force 2: an event (as war, labor strike, or extreme weather) or effect that cannot be reasonably anticipated or controlled: fortuitous event compare … Law dictionary
with full force — index in full force Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
force armed with legal authority — index posse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
with the greater force — index a fortiori Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
with full effect — index in full force Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
