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marshal

('m/A/r/S//@/l )

a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law(noun.person)

Synonym:
marshall

source: wordnet30
(in some countries) a military officer of highest rank(noun.person)

source: wordnet30
Originally, an officer who had the care of horses; a groom.(noun)

source: webster1913

place in proper rank(verb.motion)

Example:
Marshal the troops.

source: wordnet30
arrange in logical order(verb.contact)

Example:
Marshal facts or arguments.

source: wordnet30
make ready for action or use(verb.change)

Example:
Marshal resources.

Synonym:
mobilise, mobilize, summon

source: wordnet30
lead ceremoniously, as in a procession(verb.motion)

source: wordnet30
To dispose in order; to arrange in a suitable manner; as, to marshal troops or an army.(verb)

source: webster1913

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