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civil action

Noun

Meaning

legal action to protect a private civil right or to compel a civil remedy (as distinguished from criminal prosecution)

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Synonyms

civil suit civil litigation civil case civil lawsuit civil procedure civil complaint civil proceedings civil court civil dispute civil trial public action civil claim civic movement civil party civil fighting

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Antonyms

criminal record criminal prosecution criminal offense criminal court criminal complaint criminal proceeding

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action legal action action at law

Hyponyms

suit

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