Defeasance

Definition:

  • (n.) A defeat; an overthrow.
  • (n.) A rendering null or void.
  • (n.) 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.

Compare defeasance with other words:

defeasance vs. defeasanced

annulment vs. defeasance

deed vs. defeasance

contract vs. defeasance

defeasance vs. void

defeasance vs. rendering

defeasance vs. overthrow

defeasance vs. defeat