waive

  • 31waive — wave …

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  • 32waive — weɪv v. refrain from enforcing something; give up (a right, honor, legal claim, etc.) …

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  • 33waive v — wave v …

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  • 34waive — v. a. 1. Relinquish, renounce, surrender, remit, give up, forego, give up claim to. 2. Throw away, cast off, reject, desert. 3. (Law.) Throw away, relinquish voluntarily …

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  • 35waive — verb (T) to state officially that a right, rule etc can be ignored, because at this time it is not useful or important: She waived her right to a lawyer …

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  • 36waive — verb 1) he waived his right to a hearing Syn: relinquish, renounce, give up, abandon, surrender, cede, sign away, yield, reject, dispense with, abdicate, sacrifice, refuse, turn down, spurn See note at …

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  • 37waive — v 1. relinquish, renounce. Law. disclaim; forsake, abandon, surrender, yield, give up, turn over, transfer, cede, sign away, Law. demise. 2. forgo, abstain, refrain, do or go without, sacrifice, eliminate; shun, avoid, eschew, pass up; turn down …

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  • 38waive — verb 1) he waived his right to a hearing Syn: give up, abandon, renounce, relinquish, surrender, sacrifice, turn down 2) the manager waived the rules Syn: disregard, ignore, overlook …

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  • 39waive — [weɪv] verb [T] to choose to officially ignore a rule, right, or claim …

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  • 40waive — Noun: An obsolete term for a woman who by her conduct has deprived herself of the protection of the law to which she would ordinarily be entitled. Verb: To throw away; to relinquish voluntarily that right which one might have enforced by choice.… …

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