Impediment
61remove an impediment — index disencumber Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
62legal impediment — The lack of a quality or qualification provided for by law as a condition precedent. Residence for a period less than required by statute, or being below the minimum age, may be a legal impediment to marriage. State v Randall, 166 Minn 381, 382,… …
63absolute impediment — noun canon & civil law : a diriment impediment that makes it impossible for a person to enter into a marriage but does not require punishment or a decree of annulment * * * Law. a fact or circumstance that disqualifies a person from lawful… …
64hindering impediment — noun : impedient impediment …
65impedient impediment — ə̇mˈpēdēənt noun Etymology: impedient from Latin impedient , impediens, present participle of impedire : a bar to marriage that is an obstacle to the marriage if known but that does not make the marriage void after it has been solemnized called… …
66prohibitive impediment — noun : the impediment to a marriage whose existence does not nullify the marriage but subjects the parties to punishment …
67relative impediment — noun : an impediment that forbids marriage only with certain persons (as close relations) * * * Law. a fact or circumstance that disqualifies from lawful marriage persons who are closely related …
68absolute impediment — Law. a fact or circumstance that disqualifies a person from lawful marriage. * * * …
69diriment impediment — Law. a fact or circumstance that renders a marriage void from the beginning. * * * …
70relative impediment — Law. a fact or circumstance that disqualifies from lawful marriage persons who are closely related. * * * …