Another word for waive
waive
v.
forgo, abandon, relinquish, give up, surrender, disclaim, sign away, set aside, put aside, dismiss, reject, ignore, dispense with, suspend, disregard, postpone, reserve, defer, shelve, table.
waive suggests a voluntary giving up by refraining from insisting on one's right or claim to something to waive a jury trial; relinquish implies a giving up of something desirable and connotes compulsion or the force of necessity we will not relinquish our advantage; abandon, in this connection, implies a complete and final relinquishment, as because of weariness, discouragement, etc. do not abandon hope; 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
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Another word for waive
To give up a possession, claim, or right:
abandon, abdicate, cede, demit, forswear, hand over, quitclaim, relinquish, render, renounce, resign, surrender, yield. See keepTo put off until a later time:
adjourn, defer1, delay, hold off, hold up, postpone, remit, shelve, stay1, suspend, table. (Informal) wait. Idiom: put on ice. See do
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