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sign away
sign away vb (tr, adverb) to dispose of or lose by or as if by signing a document: he signed away all his rights. Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | sign away - formally assign ownership of; "She signed away her rights"sign overcede, surrender, give up, deliver - relinquish possession or control over; "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in" |
Translationssign away
sign awayTo sign an agreement giving away or relinquishing something. A noun or pronoun can be used betwee "sign" and "away." Many people unwittingly sign away their right to privacy when they use these high-tech devices. He signed the deed to the house away in a drunken game of high-stakes poker.See also: away, signsign something awayto sign a paper in which one gives away one's rights to something. Valerie signed her rights away. she signed away her claim to the money.See also: away, signsign awayv. To give something up by signing one's name; relinquish something by signature: When they agreed to settle the lawsuit, they signed away their claim to the estate. If you wanted the right to sell your work independently, you shouldn't have signed it away by joining the organization.See also: away, signEncyclopediaSeesignLegalSeeSignsign away
Synonyms for sign awayverb formally assign ownership ofSynonymsRelated Words- cede
- surrender
- give up
- deliver
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