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ABATEMENT OF ACTION

\ɐbˈe͡ɪtmənt ɒv ˈakʃən], \ɐbˈe‍ɪtmənt ɒv ˈakʃən], \ɐ_b_ˈeɪ_t_m_ə_n_t ɒ_v ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of ABATEMENT OF ACTION

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Putting an end to a law suit. If the matter is to be further pursued a new action or suit must be brought about.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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