Waive synonyms
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To transfer (one's interest in property) without warranty as to the extent of ownership on the part of the seller.
To lose or give up (something) on account of an offense, error, or failure to fulfill an agreement:
To give up or abandon (control of something or a claim, for example).
To surrender is defined as to give up control of something or to give something up to another.
To void or annul a judicial decision, order, and so on, usually on a motion to set aside by the party that is affected detrimentally and based upon some irregularity in the original proceeding.
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(Sports) To eject (a player or coach) for the remainder of a game.
To pass over or skip from (a record set by a record changer) without playing
Ignore is defined as to deliberately disregard, or to avoid noticing.
To disregard is defined as to ignore or treat with a lack of respect.
To put off until later; defer; delay
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To defer is defined as to delay something until later or to give into someone else.
To lay aside as if on a shelf; defer
To enter in a list or table; tabulate.
To grant pardon to; forgive:
Forbear is defined as to stop yourself from doing something.
Grant is defined as to give something that has been requested to someone.
To put; to place; to deposit; to deliver, with a sense of withdrawing oneself.
To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.
To give way; to allow another to pass first.
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claim (antonym)
To demand, ask for, or take as one's own or one's due:
To give up by leaving or ceasing to operate or inhabit, especially as a result of danger or other impending threat:
To give up formally (a high office, throne, authority, etc.)
To surrender possession of, especially by treaty.
Demit is defined as to quit or fire.
To decide or declare that one will not or will no longer use or be associated with (something):
(Idiomatic) To relinquish control or possession of something to someone.
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To give or pay (something due or owed)
To give up, relinquish, or reject something.
To give up (a position, for example), especially by formal notification.
To suspend until a later stated time.
To delay is defined as to postpone, make late or stop for awhile.
(Idiomatic) To delay commencing (an action until some specified time or event has passed).
To keep up in a race or contest:
put on ice
keep (related)
To remain in a state or condition; stay:
lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
The definition of forgo is to refrain from doing something or to do without something.
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revoke (related)
rescind (related)
reimburse (related)
cancel (related)
waiver (related)
To give up; renounce (a habit, idea, etc.)
To serve food at a meal
do (related)
To behave or conduct oneself; act:
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- Forgo implies the denial to oneself of something, as for reasons of expediency or altruism I must forgo the pleasure of your company this evening
- Abandon , in this connection, implies a complete and final relinquishment, as because of weariness, discouragement, etc. do not abandon hope
- Relinquish implies a giving up of something desirable and connotes compulsion or the force of necessity we will not relinquish our advantage
- Waive suggests a voluntary giving up by refraining from insisting on one's right or claim to something to waive a jury trial
Find another word for waive. In this page you can discover 59 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for waive, like: quitclaim, forfeit, relinquish, surrender, sign away, set-aside, put-aside, dismiss, reject, ignore and dispense with.