subpoena

A legal request for someone to give information



Word Structure

s ə · p E · n ə

ə = about, suppose; E = me, see

8 Letters

3 Syllables: sub•poe•na

6 Phonemes

Vowels: ə, E., ə

Sentence Examples

Subpoenas compel one to tell.

The subpoena demanded evidence.

The court subpoenaed his testimony.

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Semantic Relatives

Compel

Congress

Court

Evidence

Summoned

Testimony



Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 3 by Attainment




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