Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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custody case | Yes | No | No | No |
action at law | Yes | No | No | No |
custody case (noun) | action at law (noun) |
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a legal action to determine custody (usually of children following a divorce) | a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong |