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waive |
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waived ; waiv.ing [ME weiven, fr. ONF weyver, fr. waif lost, unclaimed--more at waif] |
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1 archaic: give up, forsake 2: to throw away (stolen goods) 3 archaic: to shunt aside (as a danger or duty): evade 4 a: to relinquish voluntarily (as a legal right) <~ a jury trial> b: to refrain from pressing or enforcing (as a claim or rule): forgo 5: to put off from immediate consideration: postpone 6: to dismiss with or as if with a wave of the hand <waived the problem aside> 7: to place (a ball player) on waivers; also: to release after placing on waivers syn see relinquish |
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