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defeased

defeased is the simple past and past participle of defease.

Meaning of defease

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.

Questions about defeased

What is defeased the simple past and past participle of?
Defeased is the simple past and past participle of defease.

Words near defeased in the dictionary

  1. defeasances
  2. defeasancing
  3. defeasaunce
  4. defeasaunces
  5. defease
  6. defeased
  7. defeasement
  8. defeasements
  9. defeases
  10. defeasibilities
  11. defeasibility

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