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quitclaiming

quitclaiming is the present participle and gerund of quitclaim.

Meaning of quitclaim

Verb

quitclaim (third-person singular simple present quitclaims, present participle quitclaiming, simple past and past participle quitclaimed)

  1. (transitive) To relinquish or release (a claim, title, etc.); to transfer (an interest in property).
    • I hereby give, grant, bargain, sell, release, convey, transfer, and quitclaim all my right, title, interest, benefit, and use whatever in, of, and concerning this chattel, otherwise known as an orange, or citrus orantium, together with all the appurtenances thereto of skin, pulp, pip, rind, seeds...1991, JD Gordon, "How Not to Succeed in Law School", Yale Law Journal, April
    Synonyms:
    remise, resign

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Questions about quitclaiming

What is quitclaiming the present participle and gerund of?
Quitclaiming is the present participle and gerund of quitclaim.

Words near quitclaiming in the dictionary

  1. quitching
  2. quitclaim
  3. quitclaim deed
  4. quitclaim deeds
  5. quitclaimed
  6. quitclaiming
  7. quitclaims
  8. quite
  9. quite a bit
  10. quite a few
  11. quite good

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