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  • 11past — I adjective ancient, antediluvian, antiquated, archaic, back, defunct, departed, elapsed, expired, forgotten, former, gone, gone by, historical, irrecoverable, lapsed, last, late, lost, no longer functioning, obsolete, old, outdated, outmoded,… …

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  • 12decriminalization — The repeal or amendment of statutes which made certain acts criminal, so that those acts no longer are crimes or subject to prosecution. Category: Criminal Law Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N …

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  • 13stale — adj: impaired in legal effect or force by reason of not being used, acted upon, or demanded in a timely fashion the search warrant was invalid because it was based on stale information a stale claim Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …

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  • 14ancient — an·cient adj: existing from a long past date; specif: having had an uninterrupted existence of 20 to 30 or more years ◇ Things and esp. documents that are ancient benefit from a presumption that they are valid even though proof of their validity… …

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  • 15obsolescence — ob·so·les·cence /ˌäb sə les əns/ n: a loss in the utility or value of property that results over time from intrinsic limitations (as outmoded facilities) or external circumstances ◇ Obsolescence is usu. distinguished from depreciation and… …

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  • 16obsolescent — index obsolete, outdated, outmoded Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 obsolescent …

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  • 17anachronous — index obsolete, outdated, outmoded, untimely Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 18antediluvian — index obsolete, outdated, outmoded Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 19antique — I adjective ancient, antedeluvian, archaic, bygone, old, old fashioned, older, superannuated, time worn, venerable II index obsolete, old, outdated, outmoded …

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  • 20behind the age — index outdated, outmoded Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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