Antonyms for deeded


Grammar : Verb
Spell : deed
Phonetic Transcription : did


Definition of deeded

Origin :
  • Old English dæd "a doing, act, action, transaction, event," from Proto-Germanic *dædis (cf. Old Saxon dad, Old Norse dað, Old Frisian dede, Middle Dutch daet, Dutch daad, Old High German tat, German Tat "deed," Gothic gadeþs "a putting, placing"), from PIE *dhetis (cf. Lithuanian detis "load, burden," Greek thesis "a placing, setting"), from *dhe- "place, put" (see do). Sense of "written legal document" is early 14c. As a verb, 1806, American English Related: Deeded; deeding.
  • As in transfer : verb pass possession to
  • As in cede : verb abandon, surrender
  • As in give : verb contribute, supply, transfer
Example sentences :
  • The mill is also on deeded land, and together they are a plague spot.
  • Extract from : « The Forester's Daughter » by Hamlin Garland
  • You deeded him to Morpheus; and the recording angel gave you credit.
  • Extract from : « Strictly Business » by O. Henry
  • Our property, all deeded to a board of trustees, is valued at $10,000.
  • Extract from : « Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements » by Various
  • To the school the legislature of Alabama in 1824 deeded a half section of land.
  • Extract from : « Makers and Romance of Alabama History » by B. F. Riley
  • Because Bill had no homestead, no deeded land, and had not tried to get any.
  • Extract from : « The Homesteader » by Oscar Micheaux
  • By the way, I've deeded you all the 'island' east of those two big pines.
  • Extract from : « Wings of the Wind » by Credo Harris
  • This island had been deeded to them by the government as their own.
  • Extract from : « A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons » by Elizabeth Whitney Williams
  • He had a piece of land in the United States, which he deeded over to the government.
  • Extract from : « Moody's Stories » by Dwight Lyman Moody
  • The land,—well, she deeded him the land, but he sort o' had the snap on her when she done it.
  • Extract from : « Stories of the Foot-hills » by Margaret Collier Graham
  • If there hadn't been any kind of a deed, Folger couldn't have deeded the property to you.
  • Extract from : « The Strength of the Pines » by Edison Marshall

Synonyms for deeded

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