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take the Fifth

DEFINITIONS OF: take the Fifth

1

v refuse to testify by invoking the Fifth Amendment, which states that nobody may be forced to testify as a witness against himself or herself

Synonyms:
take the Fifth Amendment
Type of:
declare
state emphatically and authoritatively
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