third′ degree′

intensive questioning and rough treatment in order to get a confession.

[1895–1900, Amer.]

third′-degree′

v.t.

to subject to the third degree.

[1925–30]

Translations

third-degree

[ˌθɜːdɪˈgriː] ADJ [burns] → de tercer grado

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A 13-year-old girl from Paphos is in hospital with second and third-degree burns after catching fire while trying to light up a fireplace.

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In an ironic twist, the Court of Appeals has ruled that a suicidal woman cannot be convicted of third-degree murder because she intended to kill someone herself.<br />The court reversed the conviction of Marie Jessica Hall for causing the death of T.J.L.

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Brandeis called the results of the Washington DC police's third-degree interrogation "a confession obtained by compulsion."

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The third-degree blaze erupted last night in a private godown in Chamra Chowrangi area and injured one person.

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