Term: bureau of justice assistance: the bureau in the Department of Justice that assists local criminal justice systems to reduce or prevent crime and violence and drug abuse
Candidate hypernym: administrative unit: a unit with administrative responsibilities → 1
Candidate hypernym: bastion: a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle → 0
Candidate hypernym: commission: the state of being in good working order and ready for operation → 0
Candidate hypernym: spark transmitter: an early radio transmitter using a discharge across a spark gap as the source of its power → 0
Candidate hypernym: shakers: a celibate and communistic Christian sect in the United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: affluence: abundant wealth → 0
Candidate hypernym: resolution: (music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord → 0
Candidate hypernym: articulated ladder: a ladder consisting of segments (usually four) that are held together by joints that can lock in place → 0
Candidate hypernym: grain moth: moth whose larvae feed on grain → 0
Candidate hypernym: carboxyl: the univalent radical -COOH; present in and characteristic of organic acids → 0
Candidate hypernym: stapelia: any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers → 0