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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Supersedeas

· Su·per·se·de·as · IPA
01 n. A writ of command to suspend the powers of an officer in certain cases, or to stay proceedings under another writ.
  1. 1.
    A writ of command to suspend the powers of an officer in certain cases, or to stay proceedings under another writ.(Law)