Definition of DEFEASANCE

defeasance

Meanings

Plural: defeasances

Noun

  • Destruction, defeat, overthrow.
  • The rendering void of a contract or deed; an annulment or abrogation.

Verb

  • To void; to annul.

Origin / Etymology

From Anglo-Norman defeasaunce.

Scrabble Score: 16

defeasance is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
defeasance is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
defeasance is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

defeasance is a valid Words With Friends word