Subpoena

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A writ requiring appearance in court to give testimony.
  • v. To serve or summon with such a writ.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A writ requiring someone to appear in court to give testimony.
  • v. To summon with a subpoena.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court
  • v. serve or summon with a subpoena
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    judicial writ    writ    serve    process    swear out   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Albertina    Albina    Alina    Altadena    Angelina   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    summons    m    hearing