Hound vs. Justice — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Hound and Justice
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Hound
A hound is a type of hunting dog used by hunters to track or chase prey.
Justice
Justice, in its broadest sense, is the principle that people receive that which they deserve, with the interpretation of what then constitutes "deserving" being impacted upon by numerous fields, with many differing viewpoints and perspectives, including the concepts of moral correctness based on ethics, rationality, law, religion, equity and fairness. Consequently, the application of justice differs in every culture.
Hound
A domestic dog of any of various breeds commonly used for hunting, characteristically having drooping ears, a short coat, and a deep resonant voice.
Justice
The quality of being just; fairness
In the interest of justice, we should treat everyone the same.
Hound
A dog.
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Justice
The principle of moral rightness; decency.
Hound
A contemptible person; a scoundrel.
Justice
Conformity to moral rightness in action or attitude; righteousness
Argued for the justice of his cause.
Hound
One who eagerly pursues something
A gossip hound.
Justice
The attainment of what is just, especially that which is fair, moral, right, merited, or in accordance with law
My client has not received justice in this hearing.
Hound
A devotee or an enthusiast
A coffee hound.
Justice
(Law) The upholding of what is just, especially fair treatment and due reward in accordance with honor, standards, or law
We seek justice in this matter from the court.
Hound
To pursue relentlessly and tenaciously
The suspect was hounded by the police for weeks.
Justice
The administration, system, methods, or procedures of law
A conspiracy to obstruct justice.
A miscarriage of justice.
Hound
To make repeated demands of or subject to persistent criticism
Her parents hounded her until she agreed to look for a better job.
Justice
Conformity to truth, fact, or sound reason
The overcharged customer was angry, and with justice.
Hound
To pressure or force from a place or situation
Accusations that hounded him out of office.
Justice
Abbr. J.(Law) A judge on the highest court of a government, such as a judge on the US Supreme Court.
Hound
A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
Justice
The state or characteristic of being just or fair.
The justice of a description
Hound
Any canine animal.
Justice
The ideal of fairness, impartiality, etc., especially with regard to the punishment of wrongdoing.
Justice was served.
Hound
(by extension) Someone who seeks something.
Justice
Judgment and punishment of a party who has allegedly wronged another.
To demand justice
Hound
(by extension) A male who constantly seeks the company of desirable women.
Justice
The civil power dealing with law.
Ministry of Justice
The justice system
Hound
A despicable person.
Justice
A title given to judges of certain courts; capitalized when placed before a name.
Mr. Justice Krever presides over the appellate court
Hound
A houndfish.
Justice
Correctness, conforming to reality or rules.
Hound
Projections at the masthead or foremast, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on; foretop
Justice
The quality of being just; conformity to the principles of righteousness and rectitude in all things; strict performance of moral obligations; practical conformity to human or divine law; integrity in the dealings of men with each other; rectitude; equity; uprightness.
Justice and judgment are the haditation of thy throne.
The king-becoming graces,As justice, verity, temperance, stableness, . . . I have no relish of them.
Hound
A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.
Justice
Conformity to truth and reality in expressing opinions and in conduct; fair representation of facts respecting merit or demerit; honesty; fidelity; impartiality; as, the justice of a description or of a judgment; historical justice.
Hound
(transitive) To persistently harass.
He hounded me for weeks, but I was simply unable to pay back his loan.
Justice
The rendering to every one his due or right; just treatment; requital of desert; merited reward or punishment; that which is due to one's conduct or motives.
This even-handed justiceCommends the ingredients of our poisoned chaliceTo our own lips.
Hound
(transitive) To urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.
Justice
Agreeableness to right; equity; justness; as, the justice of a claim.
Hound
A variety of the domestic dog, usually having large, drooping ears, esp. one which hunts game by scent, as the foxhound, bloodhound, deerhound, but also used for various breeds of fleet hunting dogs, as the greyhound, boarhound, etc.
Hounds and greyhounds, mongrels, spaniels, curs.
Justice
A person duly commissioned to hold courts, or to try and decide controversies and administer justice.
Hound
A despicable person.
Justice
To administer justice to.
Hound
A houndfish.
Justice
The quality of being just or fair
Hound
Projections at the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on.
Justice
The administration of law; the act of determining rights and assigning rewards or punishments;
Justice deferred is justice denied
Hound
A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.
Justice
A public official authorized to decide questions bought before a court of justice
Hound
To set on the chase; to incite to pursuit; as, to hounda dog at a hare; to hound on pursuers.
Justice
The United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870
Hound
To hunt or chase with hounds, or as with hounds.
Hound
Any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
Hound
Someone who is morally reprehensible;
You dirty dog
Hound
Pursue or chase relentlessly;
The hunters traced the deer into the woods
The detectives hounded the suspect until they found the him
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