onus

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Noun

1. A [[legal]] [[obligation]].
2. {{lb|en|legal}} {{U|burden of proof}}, [[onus probandi]].
3. {{U|stigma}}.
4. {{U|blame}}.
5. {{U|responsibility}}; [[burden]].

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