Supersedere
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Stimson (1881)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
To supersede; to stay.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
I. To supersede; stay: desist from; neglect. In Scotch law, a sist. Supersedeas (that you refrain) -. a writ granted to forbid the operation of another writ; a writ to stay proceedings or suspend jurisdiction.