Alienate definition:
To sell or give completely and without reserve; to transfer title to somebody else.
To sell or give completely and without reserve; to transfer title to somebody else.
ALIENATE - This is a generic term applicable to the various methods of transfering property from one person to another.
Alienate
To transfer the ownership of property, especially real property, to another.
John alienated both the ecclesiastical and baronial jurisdictions during his reign as king, converting them into adversaries.
This right of reversion was evaded by the interpretation that such a gift was a conditional fee, which enabled the donee, if he had an heir of the body born alive, to alienate the land, ...
During the vigor of the feudal law, a fine for alienation was a sum of money which a tenant by knight's service paid to his lord for permission to alienate his right in the estate he held, to another, ...
This was the payment of a sum to the lord for permission to alien (or alienate) the estate, i.e., to grant it (sell or make a gift of it) to another.
In real estate law, the complete and voluntary transfer of title to real estate from one person to another. The freedom to alienate property is considered essential to complete ownership.
Definition provided by Nolo's Plain-English Law Dictionary.
Instead of giving the grantee a fee simple absolute once he or she has a child, which the grantee could then alienate (as by selling), ...
Alienate To sell or give completely and without reserve; to transfer title to somebody else. A voluntary conveyance of property, especially real property. Allodial A kind of land ownership that is unfettered, outright and absolute.
 See also: Alien, Law, Will, Were, Person
  
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