Definition of Extralegally

1. Adverb. In an extralegal manner; outside the law. ¹

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Definition of Extralegally

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extralegally

extragenic
extragenomic
extraglomerular
extragonadal
extrahelical
extrahepatic
extraintestinal
extrait
extraits
extrajection
extrajudicial
extrajudicially
extralarge
extralegal
extralegally (current term)
extraligamentous
extralimital
extralimitary
extralinguistic
extraliterary
extralities
extrality
extralogical
extralong
extramalleolus
extramarital

Literary usage of Extralegally

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hostile to Democracy: The Movement System and Political Repression in Uganda by Peter Bouckaert, Human Rights Watch (Organization, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1999)
"7 In many districts paramilitary local defense units (LDUs) continue to operate extralegally, although there is no law providing for their existence. ..."

2. "Welcome to Hell": Arbitrary Detention, Torture, and Extortion in Chechnya by Johanna Bjorken, Human Rights Watch, Peter Bouckaert, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (2000)
"... OF RELEASE: EXTORTION, "AMNESTIES," AND THE THREAT OF RE-ARREST Chechnya-related detainees are frequently extralegally "bought" out of detention. ..."

3. Threats to Democracy: Prevention and Response : Report of an Independent by Madeleine Korbel Albright, Bronislaw Geremek, Morton H. Halperin (2003)
"... Han 4By which democratically elected leaders override the democratic process, amend constitutions extralegally, or annul democratic institutions. ..."

4. Food Policy for the Poor: Expanding the Research Frontiers : Highlights from by Joachim Von Braun, Rajul Pandya-Lorch (2005)
"... of land are formally forbidden, fields, together with their accompanying water rights, are often rented, mortgaged, leased, and sold extralegally. ..."

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