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    • civil :applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military
      • civil authorities

    • civil :not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
      • even if he didn't like them he should have been civil

    • civil :of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state
      • civil affairs|civil strife|civil disobedience|civil branches of government

    • civil :of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals
      • civil rights|civil liberty|civic duties|civic pride

    • civil :(of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life
      • the civil calendar|a civil day begins at mean midnight

    • civil :of or in a condition of social order
      • civil peoples

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