The repudiation or renunciation of a contract, allegiance, obligation, etc. Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > language > speech > agreement > observance > non-observance or breach > [noun] > particular types of (11) refusal1482 The repudiation or renunciation of a contract, allegiance, obligation, etc. Obsolete. vow-breaking1533 stretch1541 In immaterial sense: A stretching or straining something beyond its proper limits. An act exceeding the scope of one's authority or commission… breach of promise1613 spec. and technical, as breach of arrestment n. illegal disposal of property which has been ‘attached’, or placed under the control of a law-court… vow-break1646 = vow-breach, n. vow-breach1647 The breaking of a vow. breach of privilege1650 spec. and technical, as breach of arrestment n. illegal disposal of property which has been ‘attached’, or placed under the control of a law-court… fedifraction1650 A breach of covenant. breach1841 In colloquial use, short for breach of promise n. at sense 3b. repudiation1842 Law. Esp. with reference to debt repayment: the action or stated intention of refusing or failing to comply with the terms of a contract; a denial… stand-up1921 colloquial (originally U.S.). A failure to keep an appointment with a person; spec. a failure to show up to a date with an actual or potential… |
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