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Topic: Law

refuge

IPA: /ˈrɛfjuːdʒ/

KK: /ˈrɛfjuːdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To seek safety or shelter from danger or trouble.

Example: During the storm, many people took refuge in the nearby school.

noun

Definition: A place that offers safety or shelter from danger or hardship.

Example: During the storm, the family found refuge in a nearby church.

transitive verb

Definition: To provide a safe place for someone or something, especially during a time of danger or trouble.

Example: The organization aims to refuge those fleeing from war zones.

refugee

IPA: /ˈrɛfjuːdʒi/

KK: /ˈrɛfjuːdʒi/

noun

Definition: A person who leaves their home country to escape danger, such as war or persecution.

Example: Many refugees seek safety in other countries when their own is no longer safe.

refusal

IPA: /rɪˈfjuzəl/

KK: /rɪˈfjuzəl/

noun

Definition: The action of saying no to something or not accepting it.

Example: Her refusal to participate in the event surprised everyone.

refuse

IPA: /ˈrɛfjuːs/

KK: /rɪˈfjuz/

adjective

Definition: Something that has been thrown away or is considered worthless.

Example: The refuse from the construction site was piled high in the dumpster.

intransitive verb

Definition: To decline to accept or do something.

Example: She decided to refuse the invitation to the party.

noun

Definition: Items that are thrown away because they are no longer wanted or considered useful; this can include trash or waste materials.

Example: The park was filled with refuse after the festival, and volunteers worked hard to clean it up.

transitive verb

Definition: To say no to something or someone, showing that you do not want to accept, do, or allow it.

Example: She decided to refuse the invitation to the party.

refutal

IPA: /rɪˈfjuːtəl/

KK: /rɪˈfjuːtəl/

noun

Definition: A statement or argument that proves something to be false or incorrect.

Example: The lawyer presented a strong refutal to the accusations made against her client.

refutation

IPA: /rɪˈfjuːteɪʃən/

KK: /rɪˈfjuːteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A statement or argument that proves something to be false or incorrect.

Example: The lawyer presented a strong refutation of the accusations against her client.

refuter

IPA: /rɪˈfjuːtə/

KK: /rɪˈfjuːtər/

noun

Definition: A person who argues against something or disproves a statement or belief.

Example: The refuter presented strong evidence to challenge the claims made by the opposing side.

regicidal

IPA: /ˌrɛdʒɪˈsaɪdəl/

KK: /rɛˈdʒɪsɪdəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of killing a king or monarch.

Example: The regicidal plot was discovered before it could be carried out.

regime

IPA: /rɪˈʒeɪm/

KK: /rɪˈʒim/

noun

Definition: A type of government or administration that is in control of a country or organization.

Example: The new regime implemented several reforms to improve the economy.

registered

IPA: /ˈrɛdʒɪstəd/

KK: /ˈrɛdʒɪstərd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been officially recorded or certified, often indicating that it meets certain standards or qualifications.

Example: She is a registered nurse, which means she has completed the necessary training and certification.

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