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Writ of execution

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Noun
  1. 1
    a court order authorising an officer to carry a judgment into execution.
  2. 2
    a routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out wordnet
  3. 3
    a court order authorising an officer to seize and sell the judgment debtor's property in order to pay his judgment debt. US

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