Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo render moot or void; to annul; to reject
From Middle English cassen, from Old French casser, from Late Latin cassō, from Latin cassus (“empty, hollow”), and perhaps influenced by quassō (“to shake, shatter”).
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