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English noun: probable cause

1. probable cause (cognition) (law) evidence sufficient to warrant an arrest or search and seizure


SamplesA magistrate determined that there was probable cause to search the house.


Broader (hypernym)evidence, grounds


Domain categoryjurisprudence, law









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