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SIGN AWAY

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Dictionary entry overview: What does sign away mean?

• SIGN AWAY (verb)
The verb SIGN AWAY has 1 sense:

1. formally assign ownership of

Familiarity information: SIGN AWAY used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SIGN AWAY (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Formally assign ownership of

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Synonyms:

sign away; sign over

Context example:

She signed away her rights

Hypernyms (to "sign away" is one way to...):

cede; deliver; give up; surrender (relinquish possession or control over)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody

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