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the United States federal department responsible for enforcing…
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- (n) the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870
- justice of the peace a local magistrate with limited powers
- justiciar /dʒəs ˈtɪ ʃɪ ɑ/ ? formerly a high judicial officer
- justiciary /dʒəs ˈtɪ ʃɪə rɪ/ ? formerly a high judicial officer
- justifiable /ˈdʒə stə ˌfaɪ ə bəl/ ? capable of being justified
- justifiably /ˈdʒə stə ˌfaɪ əb li/ ? with good reason
- justification /ˌdʒə stə fə ˈkeɪ ʃən/ ? something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows…
- justificative /ˈdʒəs tɪ fɪ kɛɪ tɪv/ ? attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
- justificatory /ˈdʒəs tɪ fɪ kɛɪ tə rɪ/ ? attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
- justified /ˈdʒə stə ˌfaɪd/ ? having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins
- justifiedly with honesty
- justifier /ˈdʒəs tɪ faɪ ə/ ? a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
- justify /ˈdʒə stə ˌfaɪ/ ? show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
- justinian /dʒəs ˈtɪ nɪən/ ? Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against…
- justinian code the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for…
- justinian i Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the…
- justinian the great Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire…
- justly /ˈdʒəst li/ ? with honesty
- justness conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety
- jut /ˈdʒət/ ? something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
- jut out extend out or project in space
- jute /ˈdʒut/ ? a plant fiber used in making rope or sacks
- jutish one of the major dialects of Old English
- jutland /ˈdʒət lənd/ ? peninsula in northern Europe that forms the continental part of Denmark…