adeem

Definitions


[], (Verb)

Definitions:
- To make ineffective (a specific bequest in a will) by the sale or disposal of the property specifically bequeathed before the death of the testator.


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Origin:
late 18th century. From classical Latin adimere to remove, take away from ad- + emere to take, with the second syllable remodelled after redeem




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