单词 | defeasance |
释义 | defeasance/dɪˈfiːz(ə)ns /noun [mass noun] Law 1The action or process of rendering something null and void.It does look as if it is to aid the taxpayer though, does it not, because it is then subject to defeasance, if you like, under itself....
1.1 [count noun] A clause or condition which, if fulfilled, renders a deed or contract null and void. OriginLate Middle English (as a legal term): from Old French defesance, from defaire, desfaire 'undo' (see defeat). |
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