waive
verb- waive something
to choose not to demand something in a particular case, even though you have a legal or official right to do so synonym forgo放弃(权利、要求等) He waived his right to appeal against the verdict. 他放弃了对判决提出上诉的权利。 We have decided to waive the tuition fees in your case. 针对你的情况,我们已决定免除你的学费。 He has agreed to waive his rights to the money. 他已经同意放弃他对这笔钱的权利。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryWaive is used with these nouns as the object:- charge
- claim
- confidentiality
- …
Word OriginMiddle English (originally as a legal term relating to removal of the protection of the law): from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French gaiver ‘allow to become a waif, abandon’.