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Words related to justice

Related / Similar Words: judicature, justness, Department of Justice, Justice Department, Justice, DoJ, judge, jurist, magistrate

Definition:

the administration of law; the act of determining rights and assigning rewards or punishments; "justice deferred is justice denied";

the quality of being just or fair;

the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870;

a public official authorized to decide questions bought before a court of justice;

Hyponyms: fairness, equity, right, rightfulness, chief justice, Daniel, doge, justice of the peace, justiciar, justiciary, ordinary, praetor, pretor, qadi, recorder, stipendiary, stipendiary magistrate, trial judge, trier, Samson

Derivational Morphology: judge, adjudicate, try, decide, settle, resolve

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