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Defeasible Definition & Meaning

defeasible
adjective
  1. capable of being annulled or voided or terminated; "a claim to an estate may be defeasible so long as the claimant is under 21 and unmarried"

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What does defeasible mean?
capable of being annulled or voided or terminated; "a claim to an estate may be defeasible so long as the claimant is under 21 and unmarried"
What part of speech is defeasible?
Defeasible is an adjective.

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