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Defiant means to be in kind of a mood. Meaning that to ignore someone all the time and that’s what the boy was doing to his mother.
B: "Good God, You are mad!" He cried aghast.
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Answer: The plaintiff in most cases has the burden of proof; the plaintiff brings the case to court and must provide enough evidence to have the case heard and to allow it to proceed. The term "defendant" is used in both civil and criminal lawsuits.
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