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  1. peremptverb

    To destroy or defeat.

  2. Etymology: * From peremptum, past participle of perimere.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Peremptverb

    To kill; to crush. A law term.

    Etymology: peremptus, Lat.

    Nor is it any objection, that the cause of appeal is perempted by the desertion of an appeal; because the office of the judge continues after such instance is perempted. John Ayliffe.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Peremptverb

    to destroy; to defeat

  2. Etymology: [L. peremptus, p. p. of perimere to take away entirely, to destroy; per (see Per-) + OL. emere to take. See Redeem.]

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  1. pre-empt

  2. preempt

  3. preëmpt

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of perempt in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of perempt in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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