Sanction
Writ
Writ noun - (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer.
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Sanction and writ are semantically related in warrant topic. Sometimes you can use "Sanction" instead a noun "Writ", if it concerns topics such as authorisation.
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| legal | legal sanction | legal writ |
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