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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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WordMeaning
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
abbreviateto make briefer
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease