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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  • Both Edström and Rempe would have to clear waivers to be assigned to AHL Hartford, which is a risk New York would rather not take, but their places in the lineup seem to be in jeopardy after Chmelař and Sýkora seized their fourth-line spots late in the season.
    Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The Mets on Monday also claimed utility man Eric Wagaman off waivers from the Minnesota Twins and optioned him to Triple-A Syracuse.
    Peter Sblendorio, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Quitclaim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quitclaim. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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