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subpoena

/s/@/b'p/i/n/@/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. 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

    noun.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. serve or summon with a subpoena

    verb.communication

    Examples
    The witness and her records were subpoenaed.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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