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estop
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[ɛˈstɒp], (Verb)
Definitions:
- bar or preclude by estoppel
(e.g: the company may be estopped from denying either statement)
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Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘stop up, dam, plug’): from Old French estopper ‘stop up, impede’, from late Latin stuppare, from Latin stuppa ‘tow, oakum’. Compare with stop and stuff
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