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noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) A legal layman who argues points of law. Examples : "My uncle, though not a lawyer by profession, is quite the lawyer when it comes to negotiating family arguments. " law job person essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To perform, or attempt to perform, the work of a lawyer. Examples : "My brother is trying to lawyer his way out of paying for the broken window. " law job essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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