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wrongful
adjective
Having no legally established claim
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ˈɹɒŋfəl
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adjective
Having no legally established claim
“The wrongful heir to the throne”
adjective
Unlawfully violating the rights of others
“Wrongful death”
adjective
Not just or fair
“A wrongful act”
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The wrongful heir to the throne
Wrongful death
A wrongful diversion of trust income
A wrongful act
A wrongful charge
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