quitclaim

[kwit-kleym] / ˈkwɪtˌkleɪm /

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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Under the treaty of 1855 the Choctaws and Chickasaws quitclaimed any supposed interest of theirs in the lands west of the one hundredth degree.

From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison by Harrison, Benjamin

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