Synonyms for writ
rɪtwrit

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1. writ, judicial writnoun

   (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer

   Synonyms:
   judicial writ

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1. • Law
   • Legal Document

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1. writnoun

   Synonyms:
   writing, scripture

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1. List of paraphrases for "writ":

   writs, brief, anyway, short, warrant, summons, bref

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1. Arturo Sarukhan:

   The overarching concern is that the incredibly necessary and strategic intelligence, security and law enforcement relationship between both countries needs to be on sure footing, i think the administration needs to send that message clearly, that in the aftermath of 9/11 this is not just about drugs, it is about much more in terms of common security writ large.

2. Greg Peters:

   I haven't seen much change fundamentally to suggest that fixed income, writ large, is overvalued.

3. Kevin Cassiday-Maloney:

   It just felt like hubris, it almost felt like a desecration of the holy book to put his signature on the front writ large, literally.

4. Nic Robertson:

   The army by its retreat yesterday, and the police by their retreat as well, have really shown that there are question marks over the government's ability to impose its writ in Kunduz, at least in the short term.

5. Ed Bridgeman:

   This is neighborhood watch, writ large, looking for something that does n’t fit, something that is out of place.