"defease" meaning in All languages combined

See defease on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: defeases [present, singular, third-person], defeasing [participle, present], defeased [participle, past], defeased [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from defeasance. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|defeasance}} Back-formation from defeasance Head templates: {{en-verb}} defease (third-person singular simple present defeases, present participle defeasing, simple past and past participle defeased)
  1. To annul or render void a contract or stipulation; to abrogate. Related terms: defeasance, defeasement
    Sense id: en-defease-en-verb-4GgyfUKe Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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