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单词 to sign away
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to sign away
to sign away
transitive. To give up or relinquish, by or as if by contractual agreement.
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the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] > by signing
subsign1605
subscribe1608
to sign away1689
1689 J. Collier Vindiciæ Juris Regii 17 Our Kings..had signed it [sc. authority] away in so many Words.
a1735 G. Granville Genuine Wks. (1736) II. 200 It [sc. the mother's estate] was all signed away as much from the Children as the Father.
1782 R. Cumberland Anecd. Painters Spain II. 223 The pen which signed away her reputation and independence.
1846 C. Dickens Battle of Life i. 45 Signing away vague and enormous sums of money.
1858 A. Trollope Dr. Thorne I. xiv. 284 A man signs away a moiety of his substance.
1921 C. G. B. Bush Grinding xviii. 164 Marc will cajole her into signing away the plantation.
1972 Scholarly Publishing 3 182 Sometimes..he has practically to sign his life away to get his meagre five dollars or so.
2007 Time Out N.Y. 8 Mar. 8/2 To teach indigenous Amazonians to not sign away their land to mining and lumber concerns.
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