Anagrams of: PRETRIALS

• a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime

• (law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried; more useful in civil than in criminal cases

• a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached

• One who parties; a person who attends a party or other lively gathering.

• One who takes part in "party and play" activity, combining sex and recreational drugs.

• Trashy, trivial, of little value.

• Of little monetary worth.

• someone who plaits (hair or fabric etc.)

• a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings

• any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs

• a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.

• a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)

• adhesive tape used in dressing wounds

• apply a heavy coat to

• cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on

• affix conspicuously

• apply a plaster cast to

• coat with plaster

• dress by covering with a therapeutic substance

• a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together