To acknowledge the jurisdiction of (a particular court) over one's dispute.
To consent to the transfer of one's obligations as tenant under a lease to a new landlord.
To transfer one's obligations from a person to another person.
Refer (a point of contention) to an authority in deference to the judgment thereof.
Assign (a thing) to an appropriate place or situation based on appraisal or classification.
Exile or banish to a particular place.
Remove or send to a place far away.
Submit (something) to someone else for appropriate action thereby; compare delegate.
Consign (a person or thing) to a place, position, or role of obscurity, insignificance, oblivion, lower rank or (especially) inferiority.
Transfer (a sports team) to a lower-ranking league division.
Banish from proximity to Rome for a set time; compare relegate.