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DEATH WARRANT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A warrant to execute the death sentence
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("death warrant" is a kind of...):
warrant (a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)