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lawful

/'lɔfəl/

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adjective
authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law
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legitimate licit legal
adjective
according to custom or rule or natural law
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rule-governed regular
adjective
having a legally established claim
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"the true and lawful king"

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rightful true legitimate
adjective
conformable to or allowed by law
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"lawful methods of dissent"

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observant law-abiding

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unlawful

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