Bench
Bench noun - A public official having authority to decide questions of law.
Usage example: appealed to the bench for leniency
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Synonyms for Bench
Justice of the peace and bench are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Justice of the peace" instead a noun "Bench".
Justice of the peace
Justice of the peace noun - A local magistrate with limited powers.
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Synonyms for Justice of the peace
Bench and justice of the peace are semantically related. You can use "Bench" instead a noun phrase "Justice of the peace".
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Justice of the peace and Bench. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bench/justice_of_the_peace
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