"Fifth Amendment" meaning in English

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Proper name

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  1. The fifth amendment to the United States Constitution, which covers several rights, but is used most often quoted regarding the right against self-incrimination. Wikipedia link: Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution Synonyms (Fifth amendment to US Constitution): Fifth Related terms: take the fifth, plead the fifth
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