restraining

  • 11restraining order — I. noun : a preliminary legal order sometimes issued to keep a situation unchanged pending decision upon an application for an injunction II. noun : a legal order issued against an individual to restrict or prohibit access or proximity to another …

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  • 12Restraining Acts 1775 — The Restraining Acts were two acts passed in 1775 by the Parliament of Great Britain in response to the unrest in Massachusetts and overall colonial boycott on British goods conducted by the Continental Congress early in the American Revolution.… …

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  • 13Restraining order abuse — In the 1990s, increasing political attention to the problem of domestic violence against women resulted in many pieces of legislation designed primarily to protect women, such as the Violence Against Women Act.An unfortunate side effect of this… …

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  • 14restraining order — UK [rɪˈstreɪnɪŋ ˌɔː(r)də(r)] / US [rɪˈstreɪnɪŋ ˌɔrdər] noun [countable] Word forms restraining order : singular restraining order plural restraining orders legal a legal document from a judge that stops someone from doing something She took out a …

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  • 15Restraining line — A restraining line for women s lacrosse is placed at both convert|25|yd|sing=on lines. There are eleven players on the field, not including a goal keeper. Only seven offensive players and seven defensive players are allowed inside the restraining …

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  • 16Restraining order — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Restraining order est le terme anglophone pour une ordonnance restrictive, une injonction contraignant à faire ou ne pas faire certaines choses. C est… …

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  • 17restraining order — re|strain|ing or|der [ rı streınıŋ ,ɔrdər ] noun count a legal document issued by a judge that stops someone from doing something: She took out a restraining order against the man accused of stalking her …

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  • 18restraining order — n. (Law) court order instructing a person not to do something (such as make contact with another person, prohibiting or restraining access or proximity with another person, enter or come close to the family home, take a child from the country etc …

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  • 19restraining winding — palaikymo apvija statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. restraining winding; seal in winding vok. Haltewicklung, f rus. удерживающая обмотка, f pranc. enroulement de maintien, m; enroulement de retenue, m …

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  • 20restraining — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. controlling, constraining, restrictive, coercive; see governing …

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