Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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take the Fifth | No | No | Yes | No |
declare | No | No | Yes | No |
take the Fifth (verb) | declare (verb) |
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refuse to testify by invoking the Fifth Amendment, which states that nobody may be forced to testify as a witness against himself or herself | state emphatically and authoritatively |
state firmly | |
make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official | |
declare to be | |
announce publicly or officially | |
proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against | |
designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand | |
authorize payments of |