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CAPTION

the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed

The meaning of the word caption is the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed.

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corpusclea minute particle
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
douseto plunge into water
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element