waive
BrE /weɪv/ AmE /weɪv/
verb en → es
past waived pp waived ing waiving
to refuse to accept a claim or demand, especially one made by law
rechazar, negar
- waive a claim/demand/right
Collocations waive a legal right · waive a claim to damages
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The company waived its right to sue.
La empresa rechazó su derecho de demandar.
to not charge someone money for something, especially as a special offer or to be kind
eximir, no cobrar
- waive a fee/charge
Collocations waive the admission fee · waive a service charge
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The hotel waived the room service charge.
El hotel no cobró el cargo por servicio de habitación.
to not require someone to do something, especially as a special offer or to be kind
eximir, no exigir
- waive a requirement
Collocations waive the requirement for a visa · waive the requirement to pay
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The university waived the language test.
La universidad eximió del examen de idiomas.