English dictionary
nonfeasance
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do
Source: WordNet 3.0
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An omission or neglect to do something, esp. that which ought to have been done. Cf. <u>Malfeasance</u>.
Source: webster1913