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open verdict
o·pen ver·dict (plural o·pen ver·dicts)


noun 
Definition:
 
U.K. decision of coroner's court: in a coroner's court, the verdict given when the cause of death is not clear and no charge of murder or manslaughter can therefore be brought
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