Jurisdiction (Executive)
Nouns
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jurisdiction, judicature, administration of justice, soc
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executive, commission of the peace
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magistracy etc. (authority) Authority. judge etc. Judge
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tribunal etc. Tribunal
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municipality, corporation, bailiwick, shrievalty [Brit.]
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lord lieutenant, sheriff, shire reeve, shrieve, constable
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selectman
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police, police force, the fuzz [Sarc.]
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constabulary, bumbledom, bailiff, tipstaff, bum-bailiff, catchpoll, beadle
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policeman, cop [Coll.], police constable, police sergeant
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sbirro, alguazil, gendarme, kavass, lictor, mace bearer, bedel
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tithingman. press gang
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exciseman, gauger, gager, customhouse officer, edile, aedile, portreeve, paritor
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cutcherry, department, secretariat. [extension of jurisdiction] long arm of the law, extradition.
Verbs
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judge, sit in judgment
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extradite.
Adjectives
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executive, administrative, municipal
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inquisitorial, causidical
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judicatory, judiciary, judicial
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juridical.