Definition of estop Estop
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What does estop mean?
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- estop (v. t.)
To impede or bar by estoppel.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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estop
es-top′, v.t. to stop or bar: (law) to hinder, preclude:—pr.p. estop′ping; pa.p. estop′ped.—ns. Estop′pāge, the state of being estopped; Estop′pel, a conclusive admission, which cannot be denied by the party whom it affects. [O. Fr. estoper—estoupe—L. stuppa, tow. See Stop.]
