Definition of DEFEASANCE

defeasance

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

Words With Friends Score: 18

defeasance: valid Words With Friends Word