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ESTOPPEL

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the word Estoppel.

Estoppel - as a noun

A rule of evidence whereby a person is barred from denying the truth of a fact that has already been settled

Example Sentences

"The court applied the doctrine of estoppel to prevent the plaintiff from denying his earlier statements."
"She argued that the landlord's representation created an estoppel that prevented him from evicting her."
"The judge ruled in favor of the defendant based on the estoppel by deed."
"He relied on the principle of estoppel to claim ownership of the property."
"The estoppel prevented the employee from bringing a lawsuit against his employer based on the same claim."
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Word Game Points

Is ESTOPPEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, estoppel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ESTOPPEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is ESTOPPEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, estoppel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ESTOPPEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ESTOPPEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, estoppel is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ESTOPPEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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