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dedication

by the proper public authorities b : intentional or negligent surrender to the public of intellectual property that could have been

degrading

causing humiliation or degradation as a degrading surrender

discharge

enforceable [a formal instrument…may be discharged by either cancellation or surrender "J. D. Calamari and J. M. Perillo"] b : to

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Expropriate

To put out of ones possession to surrender the ownership of also to deprive of possession or proprietary

Abandonment

the Thames, and therefore no freedom from responsibility. Also the surrender of his property by a debtor for the benefit of

Expropriation

The act of expropriating the surrender of a claim to exclusive property the act of depriving

Compromise, Settlement

on each side. It is not apt to describe total surrender. A compromise is always bilateral and means mutual adjustment. 'Settlement'

Cessio bonorum

Cessio bonorum (a surrender of goods). By the Roman Law a cessio bonorum of

Bail to the action

action was bound either to pay the judgment or to surrender the defendant into custody. Also termed bail above; special bail

Attendant term

created has been satisfied or has failed, yet, not being surrendered, it continued to exit, the legal interest remaining in the

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