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n. A stay or suspension of proceedings.

v. To stay, as judicial proceedings; to delay or suspend; to stop.

v. To cause to take a place, as at the bar of a court; hence, to cite; to summon; to bring into court.

n. A stay or suspension of proceedings; an order for a stay of proceedings.

In Scots law: To present at the bar: used reflexively: for example, a party is said to sist himself when appearing before the court to answer

To cause to appear; cite into court; summon.

To stop; stay; delay: now only in Scots law.

n. In Scots law, the act of legally staying diligence or execution on decrees for civil debts.

sisting   

to sist parties    to sist one's self    to sist procedure proceedings    sist on a suspension   

stop    summon   

fensive    nector    quirement    bate    struction    carino    gree    nect