Associations to the word «Defeasance»
Wiktionary
DEFEASANCE, noun. (now rare) Destruction, defeat, overthrow.
DEFEASANCE, noun. (US) (legal) The rendering void of a contract or deed; an annulment.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.