value to society; raison d'être; existence value
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
sooner or later; in time; eventually
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
cease and desist order; stay order; discontinuance order; suspension order
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
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interdict; prohibition order; writ of prohibition
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
clause; article; stipulations
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
dysfunction (often medical); malfunction; insufficiency
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
doing as one pleases; having one's own way
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
secretary (government); director; chief
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
birth; creation; formation
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
unexpectedly; surprisingly
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation