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AH020387 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Waiver

Can I use the word 'waiver' in the following way:

Waiver (free) me from this prison
  

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No, sorry. A waiver is a noun, and it's when you are granted an exception to something. "

  • No, sorry.
  • A waiver is a noun, and it's when you are granted an exception to something.
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No, sorry. A waiver is a noun, and it's when you are granted an exception to something. The verb form is "waive."

You can waive your right to a lawyer, you can waive the rules for someone you want to be allowed to do something, but it's not a synonym for "release" or "free."

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