Hypernyms for "judicial writ"
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Hypernyms
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assize
attachment
certiorari
court order
fieri facias
habeas corpus
mandamus
process
scire facias
sequestration
subpoena
subpoena ad testificandum
subpoena duces tecum
summons
venire facias
warrant
writ of certiorari
writ of detinue
writ of election
writ of error
writ of habeas corpus
writ of mandamus
writ of prohibition
writ of right
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.