(law) The power, granted by the government to persons, to allow or disallow others from taking certain actions (through legal force)

(set phrase) Very hot. / (idiomatic, chiefly US, Canada) Exceptionally popular, productive, or marketable.

A surname from French. / A small city in Evans County, Georgia, United States. / An unincorporated community in Marion County, Missouri, United States.

Absence of abolition; failure to abolish something.