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taking the law into one's hands

taking the law into one's hands is the present participle and gerund of take the law into one's hands.

Questions about taking the law into one's hands

What is taking the law into one's hands the present participle and gerund of?
Taking the law into one's hands is the present participle and gerund of take the law into one's hands.

Words near taking the law into one's hands in the dictionary

  1. taking the heat
  2. taking the helm
  3. taking the initiative
  4. taking the knee
  5. taking the l
  6. taking the law into one's hands
  7. taking the law into one's own hands
  8. taking the lead
  9. taking the liberty
  10. taking the long view
  11. taking the mask off

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