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Meaning of waive | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
weɪv

Definitions

  1. A woman put out of the protection of the law; an outlawed woman.
    obsolete
  2. A waif; a castaway.
    obsolete

Equivalents

العربية إترك
Deutsch aufgeben verlassen
Español abandonar dejar de lado proscribir
Suomi luopua
Magyar felfüggeszt
Italiano abbandonare evitare fuorilegge ondeggiare
Nederlands afzien van laten varen opgeven verlaten verzaken zwenken
Русский отбрасывать отверга́ть

Examples

“But vvhat a vvretched, and diſconſolate Hermitage is that Houſe, vvhich is not viſited by thee [God], and vvhat a VVayue, and Stray is that Man, that hath not thy Markes vpon him?”

CEFR level

C2
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See also

Waived Waiver waiver wire waiverer Waivers waivery

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