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defeasing

de·fease
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-feez]
    • /dɪˈfiz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-feez]
    • /dɪˈfiz/

Definitions of defeasing word

  • verb with object defeasing to defeat or annul (a contract, deed, etc.). 1
  • verb defeasing present participle of defease. 0

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Origin of defeasing

First appearance:

before 1470
One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1470-80; back formation from defeasance

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Parts of speech for Defeasing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

defeasing popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

defeasing usage trend in Literature

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