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Noun: legal action  'leegul 'akshun
  1. A judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
    - action, action at law

Derived forms: legal actions

Type of: legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings

Encyclopedia: Legal action