Sign over
phrasal verb
To officially give something like property, rights, or duties to someone else usually by signing a legal document.
She had to sign over the house to her ex-husband after the divorce.
Often appears as...
- sign over property
- sign over rights
phrasal verb
To hand over control or responsibility of something by signing a legal document.
Mr. Smith decided to retire and signed over his business to his son.
Often appears as...
- sign over business
- sign over control
phrasal verb
To officially give something like property, rights, or duties to someone else usually by signing a legal document.
She had to sign over the house to her ex-husband after the divorce.
Often appears as...
- sign over property
- sign over rights
phrasal verb
To hand over control or responsibility of something by signing a legal document.
Mr. Smith decided to retire and signed over his business to his son.
Often appears as...
- sign over business
- sign over control
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Legal Finality
Indicates a permanent transfer of ownership, rights, or duties with legal consequences.
After paying off the debt, they had to sign over the deed.
Pro Tip 2/3Serious Decision
Often involves careful consideration due to its long-term impact.
She took weeks to decide to sign over her share of the company.
Pro Tip 3/3Irrevocability
The act is typically irreversible, so it signifies a strong commitment to a decision.
Once you sign over your rights, you can't get them back.
Pro Tip 1/3Legal Finality
Indicates a permanent transfer of ownership, rights, or duties with legal consequences.
After paying off the debt, they had to sign over the deed.
Pro Tip 2/3Serious Decision
Often involves careful consideration due to its long-term impact.
She took weeks to decide to sign over her share of the company.
Pro Tip 3/3Irrevocability
The act is typically irreversible, so it signifies a strong commitment to a decision.
Once you sign over your rights, you can't get them back.
Pro Tip 1/3Legal Finality
Indicates a permanent transfer of ownership, rights, or duties with legal consequences.
After paying off the debt, they had to sign over the deed.
Pro Tip 2/3Serious Decision
Often involves careful consideration due to its long-term impact.
She took weeks to decide to sign over her share of the company.
Pro Tip 3/3Irrevocability
The act is typically irreversible, so it signifies a strong commitment to a decision.
Once you sign over your rights, you can't get them back.
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