Meaning & use

Remised

verb·Academic

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Formally gave up or surrendered a claim, right, or property, typically in a legal deed.

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In the old deed, the widow remised all claim to the family farm to her nephew.

The company remised its patent rights as part of the settlement agreement.

A note on using this word

Remise is a legal term most often seen in property deeds, frequently paired with "release" and "quitclaim" in the phrase "remise, release, and forever quitclaim."

Words with a similar meaning

relinquishedsurrenderedreleased

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Words with an opposite meaning

claimedasserted

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