disentail

[ dis-en-teyl ]
/ ˌdɪs ɛnˈteɪl /

verb (used with object) Law.

to free (an estate) from entail.

Origin of disentail

First recorded in 1635–45; dis-1 + entail

OTHER WORDS FROM disentail

dis·en·tail·ment, noun

Words nearby disentail

disendow, disenfranchise, disengage, disengagement, disenroll, disentail, disentangle, disenthral, disenthrall, disenthrone, disentitle

British Dictionary definitions for disentail

disentail
/ (ˌdɪsɪnˈteɪl) property law /

verb

to free (an estate) from entail

noun

the act of disentailing; disentailment

Derived forms of disentail

disentailment, noun