Usually means: Cancellation of a bond or loan.
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  1. defeasance: Merriam-Webster
  2. defeasance: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. defeasance: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. defeasance: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. defeasance: Wiktionary
  7. defeasance: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. defeasance: Infoplease Dictionary
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  10. Defeasance: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Defeasance: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. defeasance: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Defeasance: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. defeasance: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. defeasance: FreeDictionary.org
  16. defeasance: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. defeasance: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
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  3. defeasance: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  4. defeasance: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
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  6. defeasance: Law.com Dictionary
  7. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  8. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  9. DEFEASANCE: Accounting Glossary
  10. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  11. Defeasance: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
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  13. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  14. Defeasance: Investopedia
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  17. Defeasance: Securities Terminology
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Definitions from Wiktionary (defeasance)

noun:  (now rare) Destruction, defeat, overthrow.
noun:  (US, law) The rendering void of a contract or deed; an annulment or abrogation.
verb:  (US, law, transitive) To void; to annul.

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