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Extralegal

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Occurring outside the law; not governed by law; lawless. not-comparable

    "Extra-legal raids in Moscow and Leningrad in which 130 males were arrested in late summer 1933 were the harbinger of the recriminalization of male homosexuality later that year."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not regulated or sanctioned by law wordnet

Etymology

From extra- + legal.

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