sign away
phrasal verb
signed away; signing away; signs away
: to give (something, such as rights or property) to someone by signing a document
He signed away his share of the farm.
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The daycare owners also signed away their right to sue for flood damages, but the state did not place a restrictive covenant on their remaining property.
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Maia Rosenfeld, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
The Patriots elevated Mark Robinson from the practice squad in the first three weeks of the season, using up his eligibility, until he was signed away by the Jets.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
The Chicago Cubs have the player everyone will be itching to sign away in free agency this winter.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
The suit claimed that Presley had signed away 80 percent of her income to Kruse and Fialko.
—Ryan Coleman Published, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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Maia Rosenfeld, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
The Patriots elevated Mark Robinson from the practice squad in the first three weeks of the season, using up his eligibility, until he was signed away by the Jets.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
The Chicago Cubs have the player everyone will be itching to sign away in free agency this winter.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
The suit claimed that Presley had signed away 80 percent of her income to Kruse and Fialko.
—Ryan Coleman Published, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Sign away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20away. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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