waive (w v)tr.v. waived, waiv·ing, waives 1. To give up (a claim or right) voluntarily; relinquish. See Synonyms at relinquish. 2. To refrain from insisting on or enforcing (a rule or penalty, for example); dispense with: "The original ban on private trading had long since been waived" (William L. Schurz). 3. To put aside or off temporarily; defer. [Middle English weiven, to abandon, from Anglo-Norman weyver, from waif, ownerless property; see waif1.] |
waive [weɪv]
vb (tr)
1. to set aside or relinquish to waive one's right to something
2. (Law) to refrain from enforcing (a claim) or applying (a law, penalty, etc.)
3. to defer
[from Old Northern French weyver, from waif abandoned; see waif]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Verb | 1. | waive - do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas" |
| 2. | waive - lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime; "you've forfeited your right to name your successor"; "forfeited property" abandon - forsake, leave behind; "We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot" lapse - let slip; "He lapsed his membership" |
waive
verb
1. give up, relinquish, renounce, forsake, drop, abandon, resign, yield, surrender, set aside, dispense with, cede, forgo He pled guilty to the charges and waived his right to appeal.
give up claim, demand, press (for), pursue, insist on, profess
give up claim, demand, press (for), pursue, insist on, profess
2. disregard, ignore, discount, overlook, set aside, pass over, dispense with, brush aside, turn a blind eye to, forgo The council has agreed to waive certain statutory planning regulations.
Translations
waive [weɪv] VT
1. (= not claim) [+ right, claim, fee] → renunciar a
2. (= exonerate from) [+ payment of loan, interest] → exonerar de
waive [ˈweɪv] vt
(= forgo) [+ right] → renoncer à; [+ charge, fee] → faire grâce de
to waive admission charges [gallery, museum] → ouvrir gratuitement ses portes
to waive admission charges [gallery, museum] → ouvrir gratuitement ses portes
(= lift) [+ immunity, restrictions, ban] → lever
waive
vt
(= not insist on) rights, claim, fee → verzichten auf (+acc); principles, rules, age limit etc → außer Acht lassen
(= put aside, dismiss) question, objection → abtun
waive [weɪv] vt (claim) → rinunciare a; (rule, age limit) → non tener conto di
waive [weɪv] vt (claim) → rinunciare a; (rule, age limit) → non tener conto di
waive [weɪv] vt (claim) → rinunciare a; (rule, age limit) → non tener conto di
1 to give up or not insist upon (eg a claim or right) He waived his claim to all the land north of the river. opgee يَتَنازَل، يَتَخَلّى عَن отказвам се от vzdát se frafalde verzichten auf παραιτούμαι από renunciar (a), prescindir (de) loovutama, loobuma چشم پوشيدن luopua renoncer (à) לְווַתֵר עַל- छोड़ना odreći se, odgoditi lemond (vmiről) melepaskan afsala sér, falla frá rinunciare a 放棄する (권리, 주장 등을) 포기하다 atsisakyti atteikties no tiesībām enggan menggunakan hak atau kuasa opgeven gi avkall på, frafalle, avstå fra zrzec się desistir de a renunţa la отказываться vzdať sa odpovedati se odreći se avstå från, avsäga sig, ge avkall på สละสิทธิ์ vazgeçmek 放棄 відмовлятися دست بردار ہو جانا từ bỏ 放弃
2 not to demand or enforce (a fine, penalty etc) The judge waived the sentence and let him go free. kwytskeld يُسْقِطُ حَقّا отхвърлям upustit (od) frafalde verzichten auf χαρίζω, δεν επιβάλλω (ποινή) no aplicar loobuma از قانون مستثني كردن olla panematta täytäntöön abandonner וִיתוּר माफ करना odgoditi felfüggeszt tidak menuntut falla frá, vísa frá abbandonare 適用しない (규칙, 법률 등을) 적용하지 않다 atsisakyti, nereikalauti atsaukt; atcelt (spriedumu u.tml.) mengetepikan kwijtschelden se bort fra, sette til side odstąpić od não impor a abandona не настаивать upustiť (od) opustiti proglasiti nevažećim avstå (bortse) från ระงับไว้ชั่วคราว kaldırmak 取消 відмовлятися چھوڑ دینا khước từ 取消
waive → يَتنازَل عن zříci (se) give afkald på verzichten auf παραιτούμαι από απαίτηση descartar olla soveltamatta supprimer otpisati rinunciare 放棄する 포기하다 afzien van gi avkall på odstąpić renunciar отказываться avstå från สละสิทธิ์ vazgeçmek từ bỏ 放弃
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