defeasible
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The complex tapestry of riparian rights and “prior appropriation” legal doctrines could even be materially changed by the government applying a type of eminent domain to underlying acreage or defeasible water rights.
From Forbes
It must be of a thing defeasible, and all the conditions must be strictly carried out before the defeasance can be consummated.
From Project Gutenberg
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