hold harmless

adj

Etymology

From to hold someone harmless.

Definitions

  1. Describing an agreement or contract where one party assumes all liability resulting from…

    Describing an agreement or contract where one party assumes all liability resulting from it, thus making the agreement "harmless" for the other party.

    • a hold harmless clause
    • The first is a hold harmless agreement—a legal contract that limits or transfers liabilities between two parties. Like insurance, you usually have to make a hold harmless agreement before a liability occurs.

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