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Abandon
verb · 78% connection
stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims; "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"; "Both sides have…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Absolve
verb · 78% connection
To set free, or release, as from some obligation, debt, or responsibility, or from the consequences of guilt or such ties as it would…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Accept
verb · 78% connection
In a deliberate body, to receive in acquittance of a duty imposed; as, to accept the report of a committee. [This makes it the propert…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Acceptilation
noun · 78% connection
Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Acquittal
noun · 78% connection
The act of acquitting; discharge from debt or obligation; acquittance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Acquittance
noun · 78% connection
The clearing off of debt or obligation; a release or discharge from debt or other liability.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Adjustment
noun · 78% connection
Settlement of claims; an equitable arrangement of conflicting claims, as in set-off, contribution, exoneration, subrogation, and marsh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Arrogance
noun · 78% connection
The act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner; that species of pride which consists in exorbitant cl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Competitor
noun · 78% connection
One who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claims; one who competes; a rival.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Composition
noun · 78% connection
The adjustment of a debt, or avoidance of an obligation, by some form of compensation agreed on between the parties; also, the sum or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Compound
verb · 78% connection
To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement; to compromise; to discharge from obligation upon terms different from those which were sti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Compounder
noun · 78% connection
One who compounds a debt, obligation, or crime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Confession
noun · 78% connection
Acknowledgment; avowal, especially in a matter pertaining to one's self; the admission of a debt, obligation, or crime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Coroner
noun · 78% connection
An officer of the peace whose principal duty is to inquire, with the help of a jury, into the cause of any violent, sudden or mysterio…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Debenture
noun · 78% connection
A writing acknowledging a debt; a writing or certificate signed by a public officer, as evidence of a debt due to some person; the sum…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Discharge
verb · 78% connection
Act of relieving of something which oppresses or weighs upon one, as an obligation, liability, debt, accusation, etc.; acquittance; as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Dormant
adjective · 78% connection
Sleeping; as, a dormant animal; hence, not in action or exercise; quiescent; at rest; in abeyance; not disclosed, asserted, or insiste…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
Elegit
noun · 78% connection
A judicial writ of execution, by which a defendant's goods are appraised and delivered to the plaintiff, and, if not sufficient to sat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: final, discharge, acquittance, debt, obligation.
