Meaning Of The Word Supersedeas

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What's The Definition Of Supersedeas?

supersedeas in American English
a legal document issued to halt or delay the action of some process of law
noun: a writ ordering a stoppage or suspension of a judicial proceeding, of the execution of a judgment, or of the enforcement of another writ

supersedeas in British English
noun: a summons to halt legal proceedings or to suspend an officer's powers

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