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Definition estop in British English

estop verb

verb
/ɪˈstɒp/
1

to prevent someone from doing something, especially from asserting a right in court

Example

The claimant is estopped from breaking this promise as it would be detrimental to the promisee.

Synonyms and related words
stop prevent check abatable accrual alienate
Definition estop in British English