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https://en-word.net- n.⦿the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of ‘guilty’ or ‘not guilty’ (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaimslexical concept
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Lexical context
| wn: | part of speech | noun |
| ∴ontolex: | lexicalized sense | enl:answer |
External links
| wn: | interlingual index | ili:i70934 |
Other
| skos: | is in scheme | Open English WordNet |
| rdfs: | label | answer |