Extralegal

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  • adjective. Not permitted by law.
  • adjective. Outside of the scope of law.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Being beyond or outside of the domain of law: sometimes used in the sense of illegal.
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  • adjective. occurring outside the law; not governed by law; lawless
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  • adjective. not regulated or sanctioned by law
    • Word Usage
    "WASHINGTON Reuters - The United States has urged China to stop what it called the "extralegal" detention and abduction of leading lawyers and human rights activists, the State Department said Tuesday."
    Equivalent
    illegal  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Eagle  Segal  beagle  eagle  illegal  
    Same Context
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