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noun • something done (usually as opposed to something said) • the state of being active • a military engagement • a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) • the series of events that form a plot • the trait of being active and energetic and forceful • the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism • a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong • an act by a government body or supranational organization • the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field • In firearms terminology, the mechanism that handles the ammunition (loads, locks, fires, and extracts the cartridges). verb • institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against • put in effect | ||||||||
| 45% | 11 | Legal proceeding initiated by a private individual or organization against another party | ||||||
noun • legal action to protect a private civil right or to compel a civil remedy (as distinguished from criminal prosecution) | ||||||||
| 40% | 10 | A person who appears in court alongside another party in a legal proceeding | ||||||
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Legal Proceeding Brought By One Party Against Another Crossword Clue
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ACTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ACTION
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