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Example sentences for "legal force"

  • Sidenote: Legal Force of the Law of Nations contested.

  • Legal Force of the Law of Nations contested 4 3.

  • To constrain by physical, moral, or legal force; to put under obligation to do or forbear something.

  • To make void; to render invalid; to deprive of legal force or efficacy.

  • Hence, a custom not approved by the superior has no legal force (Canon 25).

  • If the superior disapproves of a custom or maintains diplomatic silence for fear of greater evils, his consent is withheld, and the custom cannot be deemed as of legal force.

  • As to legal force, custom arises solely from the consent of the Pope or other prelate, when this consent is expressed by the law or lawgiver, or tacitly admitted by him.

  • Want of validity or cogency; want of legal force or efficacy; invalidness; as, the invalidity of an agreement or of a will.

  • To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement; as, to outlaw a debt or claim; to deprive of legal force.

  • Defn: To make void; to render invalid; to deprive of legal force or efficacy.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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