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ajusticar

verbarcaico/ɐʒuʃtiˈkaɾ/rare

a·jus·ti·car

Definition

To bring to justice; to execute or punish summarily.
The vigilantes sought to ajusticar the corrupt official themselves.
The term is archaic and refers to the act of meting out justice.

Etymology

Do latim 'ad' + 'justus' + sufixo verbal '-icar'.

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