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Describing an agreement or contract where one party assumes all liability resulting from it, thus making the agreement "harmless" for the other party.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: law
Synonyms: save harmless
Antonyms: none provided
History
From to hold someone harmless.
