waives

The word “waives” has 1 syllable: waives

It's pronounced as /weɪvz/

What is synonym and antonym for waives?

In the thesaurus, “waives” has 21 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for waives along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for waives

abandons
abdicates
abjures
abnegates
cedes
demits
denies
deserts
disavows
disclaims
disowns
forsakes
gives up
hands over
quits
relinquishes
renounces
resigns
surrenders
vacates
yields

Antonyms for waives

appropriates
arrogates
assumes
claims
confiscates
defends
guards
protects
safeguards
secures
seizes
takes over
usurps
wrests

Meanings of waives

verb
1. To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego.
2. To put aside, avoid.
3. To outlaw (someone).
4. To abandon, give up (someone or something).
5. To move from side to side; to sway.
6. To stray, wander.
noun
1. A woman put out of the protection of the law; an outlawed woman.
2. A waif; a castaway.

Example Sentences

The landlord waives the late fee for tenants who pay rent before the due date.
The professor waives the prerequisite for students who demonstrate sufficient knowledge in the subject.
The company waives the cancellation fee for customers who provide sufficient notice.
The restaurant waives the corkage fee for patrons who bring their own wine.
The airline waives the change fee for passengers affected by flight cancellations.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to waives, such as: abandons, abdicates, abjures, abnegates, appropriates, arrogates, assumes.

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