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quitclaim

[kwit-klaym] / ˈkwɪtˌkleɪm /

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abdication n.
abdicate v.

NOUN

abdication

Synonyms

STRONG

abandonment abjuration abnegation abstention cancellation denial disavowal disclaimer forswearing rebuff refusal relinquishment remission renouncement renunciation repeal repudiation resignation sacrifice self-abnegation self-denial self-sacrifice surrender veto waiver yielding

WEAK

demission eschewal eschewing forbearing giving up spurning

Antonyms

STRONG

OK agreement allowance approval claim permission ratification sanction

VERB

abdicate

Synonyms

STRONG

abandon drop leave render surrender yield

WEAK

abjure abnegate bag it bail out cede demit forgo forswear give up hand over leave high and dry leave holding the bag leave in the lurch opt out quit relinquish renounce resign retire sell out step down vacate waive withdraw

Antonyms

STRONG

continue keep pursue

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quitclaim

An ill homeowner can file a quitclaim deed to get their name off a jointly owned property, or if they are the sole owner, they can transfer the deed to another person.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

When you fill out a quitclaim deed, there will always be a grantor and grantee.

From Encyclopedia.com ● Mar. 21, 2018

There are no protections offered in the quitclaim deed, which is one reason why it is not used as often as the general warranty deed.

From Encyclopedia.com ● Mar. 21, 2018

Most quitclaim deeds will require the following elements to be considered valid:

From Encyclopedia.com ● Feb. 5, 2018

"I mean a quitclaim deed on the block of stores; but of course that has nothing to do with the ten thousand dollars I am to pay you."

From Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter by Oliver Optic

quitclaim

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