defease en · VERB
Etymology
Back-formation from defeasance.
Meanings
- To annul or render void a contract or stipulation; to abrogate.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| defeased | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| defeased | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| defeases | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| defeasing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |