waive

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. (transitive) To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.
2. (transitive) To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.
3. (archaic) To put aside, avoid.
4. (obsolete) To outlaw (someone).
5. (obsolete) To abandon, give up (someone or something).

Noun

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

Concepten

afzien van

bewaren

wegleggen

opgeven

bergen

opbergen

wegzetten

afdoen

afleggen

afstappen van

afzetten

blootstellen

etaleren

uitbrengen

uitdoen

uitkrijgen

uitstallen

uittrekken

afpakken

uitmaken

afnemen

opzij zetten

vermijden

verwijderen

verzaken

wegdoen

weghalen

laten varen

opdoeken

elimineren

afschaffen

wegnemen

Synoniemen

relinquish

forgo

give up

renounce

abandon

forego

dispense with

foreswear

disclaim

quit

forfeit

put away

lay

put off

abnegate

throw overboard

expose

surrender

give

take off

put down

dump

exempt

get rid of

ignore

kidnap

lapse

part with

postpone

remise

remove

renunciation

repeal

rescind

resign

rid

scrap

seize

sign away

take

take away

tergiversate

undo

unmake

apostatise

go without

relinquish to

delete

exclude by convention

abandonment

Vertalingen

renunciar

abandonner

verzichten

παραιτούμαι

aufgeben

enlever

depor

suspendieren

bergen

renunciar

aussetzen

renoncer

togliere

zurücklegen

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/weɪv/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: weyven

In summary

From Middle English weyven (“to avoid, renounce”), from Anglo-Norman weyver (“to abandon, allow to become a waif”), from Old French waif (“waif”), from gaiver (“to abandon”), ultimately of Scandinavian/North Germanic origin; see weyver.