waiver
nounHow to pronounce waiver:
Definition of waiver:
- waiver (noun):
 - the legal instrument evidencing such an act
 - a formal written statement of relinquishment.
 - the act or an instance of voluntary giving up a claim or right
 - the act of intentionally relinquishing or abandoning a known right, claim, or privilege
 
Synonyms for waiver:
abandonment
abdication
abjuration
denial
disavowal
discharge
disclaimer
eschewal
exemption
giving up
granting immunity
immunity
indemnity
quitclaim
release
relinquishing
relinquishment
remission
renunciation
resignation
setting aside
surrender
Antonyms for waiver:
accept
acceptance
agreement
allowance
approval
assertion
claim
condonement
face
indulgence
ok
permission
ratification
reassertion
sanction
self-indulgence
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