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a•deem  (ə dēm),USA pronunciation v.t. [Law.]
  1. Lawmakingto revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
  • Latin adimere to take away, deprive of, confiscate, equivalent. to ad- ad- + -imere, combining form of emere to take, buy; spelling, spelled conformed to redeem
  • 1835–45


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