"nonsuit" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "non- + suit",
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        "A lawsuit that is dismissed as having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits."
      ],
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        "(law) A lawsuit that is dismissed as having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits."
      ],
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        "A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff."
      ],
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        "(law) A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff."
      ],
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        "law"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɒnsuːt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɒnsjuːt/"
    }
  ],
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    {
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  "etymology_text": "non- + suit",
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    {
      "form": "nonsuits",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nonsuiting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nonsuited",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
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    },
    {
      "form": "nonsuited",
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          "text": "he shall be nonsuited , and pay cost to the defendant",
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        }
      ],
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        "To dismiss (a suit or plaintiff) on the grounds of his or her lawsuit having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits."
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        "(law, transitive) To dismiss (a suit or plaintiff) on the grounds of his or her lawsuit having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits."
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈnɒnsuːt/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈnɒnsjuːt/"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "tags": [
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        "A lawsuit that is dismissed as having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits."
      ],
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        "(law) A lawsuit that is dismissed as having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff."
      ],
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        ],
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        "(law) A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɒnsuːt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɒnsjuːt/"
    }
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "non-suit"
    }
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  "word": "nonsuit"
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  "etymology_text": "non- + suit",
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      "form": "nonsuits",
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        "present",
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    },
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      "form": "nonsuiting",
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        "participle",
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    {
      "form": "nonsuited",
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "text": "he shall be nonsuited , and pay cost to the defendant",
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        }
      ],
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        "To dismiss (a suit or plaintiff) on the grounds of his or her lawsuit having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits."
      ],
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          "law",
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        ],
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          "dismiss",
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          "plaintiff"
        ],
        [
          "lawsuit",
          "lawsuit"
        ],
        [
          "adjudication",
          "adjudication"
        ],
        [
          "merit",
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        ]
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        "(law, transitive) To dismiss (a suit or plaintiff) on the grounds of his or her lawsuit having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɒnsuːt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɒnsjuːt/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "non-suit"
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  ],
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}