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 | law legal {adj} [according to the law] | 1447 gesetzlich |  |
 | law legally {adv} [in accordance with law, lawfully] | 685 legal |  |
 | law legally {adv} [as laid down by the law] | 134 gesetzlich |  |
 | amenable {adj} [to the law] | 69 verantwortlich [vor dem Gesetz] |  |
 | law relig. canonical {adj} [relating to canon law] | 59 kirchenrechtlich |  |
 | inviolable {adj} [law etc.] | 33 heilig |  |
 | iron {adj} [fig.] [of will, law] | 32 ehern [geh.] [aus Eisen] [fig.] [unbeugsam] |  |
 | unbreakable {adj} [rule, law] | 21 unumstößlich |  |
 | haram {adj} [forbidden by Islamic law] | 13 haram [durch das islamische Recht verboten] |  |
 | law relig. canonically {adv} [relating to canon law] | 10 kirchenrechtlich |  |
 | ecol. [pertaining to resources or ecosystems protected by law] {adj} | 8 schutzgutorientiert |  |
 | law legal {adj} [according to law] | 6 rechtsförmig |  |
 | matrimonial {adj} [e.g. dispute, law, vow] | 5 Ehe- [z. B. Streit, Recht, Gelübde] |  |
 | law ["Federal law overrides state law." - Article 31, Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany; similar to the rule "Federal law supersedes state law." in the U.S. Constitution] | Bundesrecht bricht Landesrecht. [Artikel 31, Grundgesetz der Bundesrepublik Deutschland] |  |
 | admin. law [adopted as law rather than as constitutional amendment] {adv} | auf Gesetzesstufe [Schweiz] |  |
 | [pertaining to service law] {adj} | dienstrechtlich |  |
 | journ. law publ. [responsible according to the press law] | verantwortlich im Sinne des Presserechts <v.i.S.d.P.> |  |
 | law civil {adj} [by civil law] | zivilrechtlich |  |
 | illiberal {adj} [law etc.] | restriktiv |  |
 | law legal {adj} [permitted by law] | gesetzlich zulässig |  |
 | law legal {adj} [permitted by law] | rechtlich zulässig |  |
 | admin. pol. local {adj} [e.g. administration, authority, elections, law, politician] | Kommunal- [z. B. Verwaltung, Behörde, Wahl, Recht, Politiker] |  |
 | marine {adj} [e.g. bird, chart, law, underwriter, waterways] | See- [Meeres-] [z. B. Vogel, Karte, Recht, Versicherer, Wasserstraßen] |  |
 | unbreakable {adj} [rule, law] | feststehend |  |
 | unenforceable {adj} [law] | nicht durchsetzbar |  |
Verbs |
 | to breach sth. [a contract, an agreement, a promise, the law, etc.] | 2454 etw.Akk. brechen [einen Vertrag, ein Abkommen, ein Versprechen, das Gesetz etc.] |  |
 | law to rescind sth. [a law, an order, an agreement, etc.] | 1594 etw. aufheben [widerrufen (ein Gesetz, eine Anordnung, eine Vereinbarung etc.)] |  |
 | to flout sth. [an order, a rule, a law, etc.] | 1243 etw. missachten [einen Befehl, eine Regel, ein Gesetz etc.] |  |
 | pol. to enshrine sth. [rights in law etc.] | 1164 etw.Akk. verankern [Rechte etc.] |  |
 | to disobey sth. [a law, a command, etc.] | 1045 etw. missachten [ein Gesetz, einen Befehl etc.] |  |
 | law to issue [a law etc.] | 1006 erlassen [Gesetz, Verordnung etc.] |  |
 | law pol. to adopt sth. [a resolution, a law] | 733 etw.Akk. verabschieden [eine Resolution, ein Gesetz] |  |
 | pol. to amend sth. [law] | 533 etw. novellieren |  |
 | law to overturn sth. [law, ban, conviction] | 433 etw.Akk. aufheben [offiziell beenden] |  |
 | to abolish sth. [e. g. a law] | 340 etw. aufheben [ungültig machen] |  |
 | acad. spec. to quote sth. [cite a passage, esp. from a medieval law or theology text] | 314 etw.Akk. allegieren |  |
 | to implement [law, regulation] | 189 vollziehen [Gesetz] |  |
 | to effectuate [law, reform, etc.] | 94 umsetzen [ausführen] |  |
 | to flout sth. [an order, a rule, a law, etc.] | 72 etw. mißachten [alt] [einen Befehl, eine Regel, ein Gesetz etc.] |  |
 | admin. law to recast sth. [rewrite] [law, regulation, etc.] | 56 etw. neufassen [Gesetz, Verordnung etc.] |  |
 | to remonstrate [to raise formal objections internally in German civil service law] | 36 remonstrieren [im Beamtenrecht: Einwände erheben, Gegenvorstellungen machen] [sonst veraltet, selten] |  |
 | to enforce [a law, rule] | 22 exekutieren [österr.] |  |
 | to disobey sth. [a law, a command, etc.] | 17 etw. mißachten [alt] [ein Gesetz, einen Befehl etc.] |  |
 | to defy sth. [rule, law etc.] | gegen etw.Akk. verstoßen |  |
 | to enforce sth. [a claim, a law, a right, etc.] | etw.Dat. Geltung verschaffen |  |
 | hist. law relig. to outlaw sb. [to put sb. outside the law and deprive him/her of its protection] [hist.] | jdn. in Acht und Bann tun [Redewendung] |  |
 | to stretch sth. [law, rules, truth] | es nicht so genau nehmen mit etw. [Vorschriften, Wahrheit etc.] |  |
Nouns |
 | law possession [law sense] | 3164 Besitz {m} [im jur. Sinn] |  |
 | case [issue, affair, cause] [also ling., law, med.] | 2368 Fall {m} [Sache] [auch ling., law., med.] |  |
 | law statute [law] | 247 Gesetz {n} |  |
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