Urgent; pressing; needing immediate action.
2003, Working Group Report on Detainee Interrogations, U.S. Department of Defence
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Demanding; requiring great effort.
: Article 2 also provides that acts of torture cannot be justified on the grounds of exigent circumstances, such as state of war or public emergency, or on orders from a superior officer or public authority.
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(archaic) Extremity; end; limit; pressing urgency.
They also make forthe writs of executions, and of seifin, writs of super seders, for appearance to exigents
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