waive
verb
"waive" is a verb that means to give up a claim, right, or demand, typically a legal right or claim. It refers to the act of relinquishing or renouncing one's legal rights or demands.
Example
- The employee decided to waive his right to a severance package in order to leave the company more quickly.
- The defendant agreed to waive his right to a jury trial and opted for a bench trial instead.
- The basketball team decided to waive their veteran player in order to make room for younger talent.