WARRANT


Meaning of WARRANT in English

I.

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ arrest , death , search

The king refused to sign the death ~ for his old friend.

▪ royal ( BrE )

▪ outstanding

He has an outstanding ~ for his arrest.

▪ bench ( AmE )

The judge issued a bench ~.

▪ criminal , judicial (both AmE )

VERB + WARRANT

▪ authorize , grant , issue , serve , sign

The commissioner has issued a ~ for her arrest.

The police served a ~ on him.

▪ get , obtain

▪ execute

Police who executed a search ~ found a substantial amount of stolen property on the premises.

▪ need , require

▪ seek

WARRANT + NOUN

▪ card ( BrE )

PHRASES

▪ without a ~

In certain circumstances, police may enter premises without a ~.

▪ ~ for

II.

verb

ADVERB

▪ hardly

The TV appearance was so brief that it hardly ~ed comment.

▪ certainly , clearly

VERB + WARRANT

▪ be important enough to , be serious enough to , be severe enough to

They do not consider the case serious enough to ~ an investigation.

Warrant is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ circumstance

Warrant is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ attention , ↑ conclusion , ↑ consideration , ↑ discussion , ↑ dismissal , ↑ examination , ↑ inclusion , ↑ intervention , ↑ investigation , ↑ look , ↑ mention , ↑ scrutiny

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