noun. undefined

noun. Intentional relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege.

noun. The document that evidences such relinquishment.

noun. A dispensation, as from a rule or penalty.

noun. Permission for a professional athletic club to assign a player to the minor leagues or release a player from the club, granted only after all other clubs have been given the opportunity to claim the player and have not done so.

noun. A deferment.

transitive verb. To provide with a waiver or issue a waiver for.

idiom. (clear waivers) To be unclaimed by another professional club and therefore liable to be assigned to a minor-league club or released.

idiom. (on waivers) In a state of being available for claiming by other professional clubs.

noun. In law:

noun. The act of waiving; the intentional relinquishment of a known right; the passing by or declining to accept a thing.

noun. In old English law, the legal process by which a woman was waived, or put out of the protection of the law.

noun. The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.

noun. The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.

noun. A legal document releasing some requirement, such as waiving a right (giving it up) or a waiver of liability (agreeing to hold someone blameless). Also used for such a form even before it is filled out and signed.

noun. Something that releases a person from a requirement.

verb. Common misspelling of waver.

verb. See waive.

noun. a formal written statement of relinquishment

"Even if we assume that a waiver is available to indigent defendants, that strikes me as highly unfair and so it must be unconstitutional somehow."

waivered  

relinquishing  relinquishment  

exemption  granting immunity  immunity  

Laver  aver  baver  braver  caver  

audiovisual  crore  curbside  extradition  retractation  

OK  abandonment  abdication  abeyance  abjuration