WAIVER: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for WAIVER?

Need another word that means the same as “waiver”? Find 14 synonyms and 30 related words for “waiver” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Waiver” are: discharge, release, renunciation, surrender, repudiation, rejection, relinquishment, abdication, disavowal, refusal, disaffirmation, dispensation, abandonment, deferral

Waiver as a Noun

Definitions of "Waiver" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “waiver” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A formal written statement of relinquishment.
• An act or instance of waiving a right or claim.
• A document recording the waiving of a right or claim.

Synonyms of "Waiver" as a noun (14 Words)

abandonment	The act of giving something up. His abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless.
abdication	The act of abdicating. Edward VIII did not marry until after his abdication.
deferral	Act of putting off to a future time. They can offer deferrals on loan repayments.
disaffirmation	The act of asserting that something alleged is not true.
disavowal	Denial of any connection with or knowledge of. His disavowal of his previous writings.
discharge	A substance that has been discharged. A police permit for discharge of an air gun.
dispensation	The action of distributing or supplying something. The Mosaic dispensation.
refusal	A message refusing to accept something that is offered. Dollar Girl hit several fences and had a refusal.
rejection	The action of spurning a person’s affections. His proposals were met with rejection.
release	A handle or catch that releases part of a mechanism. His current album release has topped the charts for six months.
relinquishment	A verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.
renunciation	The formal rejection of something, typically a belief, claim, or course of action. A renunciation of violence.
repudiation	Refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities. Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated.
surrender	The action of surrendering to an opponent or powerful influence. The colonel was anxious to negotiate a surrender.

Usage Examples of "Waiver" as a noun

• They give consent to waiver of their subrogation rights.
• Their acquiescence could amount to a waiver.

Associations of "Waiver" (30 Words)

absolve	Let off the hook. The pardon absolved them of any crimes.
acquit	Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges. She was acquitted on all counts.
bruit	A sound, especially an abnormal one, heard through a stethoscope; a murmur. I didn t want to have our relationship bruited about the office.
cutout	A part that is cut out or is intended to be cut out.
discharge	A substance that has been discharged. The bank had failed to discharge its supervisory duties.
disgorge	Yield or give up (funds, especially when dishonestly acquired. The wine is aged in the bottle before it is disgorged.
dismissal	Official notice that you have been fired from your job. A claim for unfair dismissal.
eject	Leave an aircraft rapidly using an ejection seat or capsule. Angry supporters were forcibly ejected from the court.
emancipate	Free from slavery or servitude. It is estimated that he emancipated 8 000 slaves.
evict	Expel or eject without recourse to legal process. A single mother and her children have been evicted from their home.
exclusion	The process of excluding or the state of being excluded. He had a hand in my exclusion from the committee.
exit	Die. This key enables you to temporarily exit from a LIFESPAN option.
exonerate	Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges. An inquiry exonerated those involved.
expel	Eliminate (a substance. She expelled a shuddering breath.
extricate	Free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty. I cannot extricate myself from this task.
exude	(of a place) have a strong atmosphere of. The building exudes an air of tranquillity.
going	Advancing toward a goal. He asked if there were any other jobs going.
handout	An announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation. Dependence on central government handouts.
immunity	The quality of being unaffected by something. Products must have an adequate level of immunity to interference.
liberate	Release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition. Twelve months earlier Paris had been liberated.
liberation	The act of liberating someone or something. She worked for women s liberation.
mitigation	The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something. The identification and mitigation of pollution.
outlet	A means of expressing one’s talents, energy, or emotions. The outlet reported iPad production could start as early as this year.
passing	In sport the action of passing a ball to another team member. His future depended on his passing that test.
redundancy	(electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails. The redundancy of 19th century heavy plant machinery.
redundant	Repetition of same sense in different words. Our peculiar affection for redundant phrases.
release	The action or process of releasing or being released. She released his arm and pushed him aside.
riddance	The act of removing or getting rid of something. The new movement emphasized discipline not riddance or punishment as a method of solving the criminal problem.
secrete	Generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids. Insulin is secreted in response to rising levels of glucose in the blood.
spill	An instance of a liquid spilling or being spilt. Azaleas spilled cascades of flowers over the pathways.