Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In law, to kill; crush or destroy; quash.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb (Law), rare To destroy; to defeat.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive, law To
destroy ordefeat .
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