Thesaurus: non obstante

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1. Notwithstanding; in opposition to, or in spite of, what has been stated, or is to be stated or admitted.
2. A clause in old English statutes and letters patent, importing a license from the crown to do a thing notwithstanding any statute to the contrary. This dispensing power was abolished by the Bill of Rights.
3. Notwithstanding; in opposition to, or in spite of, what has been stated, or is to be stated or admitted. A clause in old English statutes and letters patent, importing a license from the crown to do a thing notwithstanding any statute to the contrary. This dispensing power was abolished by the Bill of Rights.