meaning of defeat2

1. A defeat; an overthrow.
2.
A rendering null or void.
3.
A condition, relating to a deed, which being performed, the deed is defeated or rendered void; or a collateral deed, made at the same time with a feoffment, or other conveyance, containing conditions, on the performance of which the estate then created may be defeated.


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defeasance | defeasanced | defeasible | defeat | defeated | defeating | defeatism | defeatist | defeature | defeatured |

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