find for somebody

find for somebody
ˈfind for/against sb derived
no passive (law) to make a decision in favour of/against sb in a court case

The jury found for the defendant.

Main entry:findderived

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • somebody —    These are interchangeable indefinite terms of address, used by a speaker who wishes one of the persons to whom he is speaking to identify himself with it. Examples will make that statement clearer.    In Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, by… …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

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