Verb: waive weyv
- Set aside or refrain from enforcing (a rule, requirement, or formality)
"The bank waived the late payment penalty";
- relinquish, forgo, forego, foreswear, dispense with
- Abandon, relinquish or do without, especially a right or claim
"They waived their right to appeal";
- forfeit, give up, throw overboard, forgo, forego
Sounds like: waiting, weig, waiv
Derived forms: waiving, waives, waived
See also: dispense
Encyclopedia: Waive