Term: attachment: a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: substance: material of a particular kind or constitution
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: support: the financial means whereby one lives
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: himantopus: major one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: amazon ant: small reddish slave-making ant species
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: ground cable: a mooring cable; runs from a buoy to a mooring anchor
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: big science: scientific research that requires massive capital investment but is expected to yield very significant results
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: portrait: any likeness of a person, in any medium
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: amobarbital sodium: the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: follow-up: a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: hypercalcemia: the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or Paget's disease