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Waive

/wˈeɪv/
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(verb) To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.

Tom does not want to waive his right to a jury trial.
Can you waive the fee for me?
CEFR Practice Quiz
The bank decided to ____ the fee for the transaction because of the technical problems with their computer system today.

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