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waive: do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas"

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quitclaim collapse: act of transferring a title or right or claim to another; document transferring title or right or claim to another

overrule collapse: rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"

abrogate collapse: revoke formally

disuse collapse

swear off collapse: promise to abstain from; "I have sworn off cigarettes altogether"

repeal collapse

hold over collapse: intimidate somebody (with a threat); "She was holding it over him"; continue a term of office past the normal period of time; keep in a position or state from an earlier period of time

rescind collapse

kiss good bye collapse

discontinue collapse: put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"; come or be at an end; "the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31"

desist collapse

sleep on collapse

make allowance for collapse

allow for collapse

abdicate collapse: give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations; "The King abdicated when he married a divorcee"

abolish collapse: do away with; "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"

not touch collapse

abstain collapse: choose not to consume; "I abstain from alcohol"; refrain from voting

adjourn collapse: close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned"; break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library"

leave off collapse: stop using; "leave off your jacket--no need to wear it here"; come to an end, stop or cease; "the road leaves off at the edge of the forest"; "leave off where you started"

postpone collapse: hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"

concede collapse: be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"; admit, make a clean breast of; "She confessed that she had taken the money"; acknowledge defeat; "The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose"; give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

part with collapse

brush aside collapse

take with a grain of salt collapse

do without collapse

dispense with collapse: forgo; do or go without

take into account collapse

invalidate collapse: take away the legal force of or render ineffective; "invalidate a contract"; show to be invalid; declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"

forbear collapse: refrain from doing; "she forbore a snicker"

stand over collapse

contemn collapse: look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"

forgive collapse: stop blaming or grant forgiveness; "I forgave him his infidelity"; "She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday"; absolve from payment; "I forgive you your debt"

prolong collapse: lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"; lengthen or extend in duration or space; "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work"

come off collapse

protract collapse

forgo collapse: refrain from consuming; "You will have to forgo alcohol"

lay over collapse: interrupt a journey temporarily, e.g., overnight; "We had to stop over in Venezuela on our flight back from Brazil"

shelve collapse: place on a shelf; "shelve books"

defer collapse

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