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Words related to summons

Related / Similar Words: process, bidding, summon, cite

Definition:

a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant''s attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant;

an order to appear in person at a given place and time;

a request to be present; "they came at his bidding";

call in an official matter, such as to attend court;

Hyponyms: citation, monition, process of monition, ticket, call up, vouch, vouch in, demand

Derivational Morphology: serve, process, swear out, action, sue, litigate, summon, cite, invite, bid, citation

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