Lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime.
Do without or cease to hold or adhere to.
1 The exemption waives restrictions normally imposed on banks and their nonbank affiliates.
2 The bill also waives some aviation excise taxes, which would boost airlines.
3 U.S. sanctions will resume unless Trump again waives them on May 12.
4 Gomperts occasionally waives the cost entirely for women who cannot afford it.
5 It also waives the fees for peace officers and members of the military.
6 Mrs. Grundy even waives some of her laws on the river.
7 Thus he waives all pleas, and stoops his neck immediately to the block.
8 The man who waives legality when legality must inevitably be abandoned.
9 Jan 2008 - China waives consumption tax for naphtha, used as a petrochemical feedstock.
10 Britain, along with Ireland, is unusual in the extent to which it waives VAT.
11 And if you're OK with a two-hour window, the company waives this delivery fee.
12 The company waives the fee for removing photos of those exonerated of any charges.
13 He is the man who waives his right to vote.
14 Explain: ranking officer, waives , cerebral elephantiasis, dictator, deadly nightshade, data, disparage, curmudgeon, chute, superseded.
15 She admits the right to ovation, and to him who waives it she lightly regards.
16 His own lingering doubt, Christ waives aside as settled.
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