waive

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Synonyms: naive, wave, wive, waile, waite, weive, waide, waie, waine

Antonyms: naive, wave, wive, waile, waite, weive, waide, waie, waine

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Verb

1. To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.
   • If you waive the right to be silent, anything you say can be used against you in a court of law.
2. To relinquish claim on a payment or fee which would otherwise be due.
3. To release [a player] onto the waiver wire
4. To put aside, avoid.
5. To outlaw (someone).
6. To abandon, give up (someone or something).

Verb

1. To move from side to side; to sway.
2. To stray, wander.

Noun

1. A woman put out of the protection of the law; an outlawed woman.
2. A waif; a castaway.

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