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waive

/weɪv/

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verb
do without or cease to hold or adhere to
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dispense with forego foreswear forgo relinquish
verb
lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
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forego forfeit forgo give up throw overboard

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abandon

Definition that contains waive

grace a period of time past the deadline for fulfilling an obligation during which a penalty that would be imposed for being late is waived, especially an extended period granted as a special favor
grace period a period of time past the deadline for fulfilling an obligation during which a penalty that would be imposed for being late is waived, especially an extended period granted as a special favor