About The Word Nonfeasance

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Nonfeasance

Nonfeasance Meaning & Definition
Nonfeasance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nonfeasance?

[n] a failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nonfeasance:

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See Also | dereliction

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