quitclaim

Definition of quitclaimnext
as in waiver
a document containing a declaration of an intentional giving up of a right, claim, or privilege the city signed a quitclaim to the property, and now the company can go forward with its plans for expansion

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waiver
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  • On the one hand, the relief came through energy, when Washington granted a series of short-term waivers that kept the NIS refinery running while Hungary’s MOL negotiated to buy out the Russian stake.
    — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Uthmeier used the case to attack the constitutionality of judicial waivers and convinced the court of appeals to strike down the law.
    — Jim Defede, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2026
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“Quitclaim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quitclaim. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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