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noun • continuing or remaining in a place or state • the state of inactivity following an interruption • a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted • a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) • (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar verb • stay the same; remain in a certain state • stay put (in a certain place) • dwell • continue in a place, position, or situation • remain behind • stop or halt • stay behind • hang on during a trial of endurance • stop a judicial process • fasten with stays • overcome or allay | ||||||||
| 28% | 3 | Proceed without pause, wanting, for example, to take legal action | ||||||
noun • French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857) verb • institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against | ||||||||
| 17% | 4 | Pause-filling sound | ||||||
noun • the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc. | ||||||||
Legal Pause Crossword Clue
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Legal term referring to the delivery of legal documents to a person involved in a legal case | |
2 | Pause as a cure for breakdown
The Guardian Cryptic -
02 Apr 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Apr 2013 |
3 | Pause in a legal process
New York Times -
30 Aug 2019 | New York Times / 30 Aug 2019 |
4 | Peaceful pause
New York Times -
11 Dec 1994 | New York Times / 11 Dec 1994 |
5 | Proceed without pause, wanting, for example, to take legal action
The Guardian Cryptic -
07 Apr 2022 | The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Apr 2022 |
6 | Temporary halt or pause | |
7 | Without a pause
New York Times -
23 Feb 2023 | New York Times / 23 Feb 2023 |
