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interplead
[ in-ter-pleed ]
verb (used without object)
, Law.
, in·ter·plead·ed, in·ter·plead·ing.
- to litigate with each other in order to determine which of two parties is the rightful claimant against a third party.
- to bring two or more claimants before a court to determine which of them is entitled to a claim that a third party recognizes.
interplead
/ ˌɪntəˈpliːd /
verb
- intr law to institute interpleader proceedings
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Other Words From
- unin·ter·pleaded adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of interplead1
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