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complaining witness — index victim Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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victim — I noun casualty, complainant, complaining witness, hostia, injured, prey, quarry, sufferer, target, unfortunate person, unlucky person, victima II index cadaver, captive, corpse … Law dictionary
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