sign over

sign over
{v.} To give legally by signing your name. * /He signed his house over to his wife./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • sign over — (something) to give up your rights to something by writing your name on a document. He signed over his death benefits in exchange for cash. She agreed to sign the deed over to me …   New idioms dictionary

  • sign over — index alienate (transfer title), assign (transfer ownership), grant (transfer formally), lend Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …   Law dictionary

  • sign over — verb formally assign ownership of She signed away her rights • Syn: ↑sign away • Hypernyms: ↑surrender, ↑cede, ↑deliver, ↑give up • Verb Frames …   Useful english dictionary

  • sign over — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms sign over : present tense I/you/we/they sign over he/she/it signs over present participle signing over past tense signed over past participle signed over to officially give your property to someone by writing… …   English dictionary

  • sign over something — sign over (something) to give up your rights to something by writing your name on a document. He signed over his death benefits in exchange for cash. She agreed to sign the deed over to me …   New idioms dictionary

  • sign over — PHRASAL VERB If you sign something over, you sign documents that give someone else property, possessions, or rights that were previously yours. [V P n (not pron)] Two years ago, he signed over his art collection to the New York Metropolitan… …   English dictionary

  • sign over — Synonyms and related words: abalienate, alien, alienate, amortize, assign, barter, bequeath, cede, confer, consign, convey, deed, deed over, deliver, demise, devolve upon, enfeoff, exchange, give, give title to, hand, hand down, hand on, hand… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • sign over — v. (B) she signed over the property to her children * * * [ saɪn əʊvə] (B) she sign overed over the property to her children …   Combinatory dictionary

  • sign over — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To change the ownership of (property) by means of a legal document: cede, deed, grant, make over. Law: alien, alienate, assign, convey, transfer. See GIVE, LAW. II verb See sign …   English dictionary for students

  • sign over — he signed over the business to his children Syn: transfer, make over, hand over, bequeath, pass on, transmit, cede; Law devolve, convey …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • sign over — verb to sign a document transferring property or rights to somebody else …   Wiktionary

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