Evoke vs Waiver - What's the difference?
evoke | waiver |
To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.
The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.
(legal) 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.
Something that releases a person from a requirement.
See waive.
noun, waivers, the noun, especially in newspaper headlines for sports stories.
As verbs the difference between evoke and waiver
is that evoke is to cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc) in someone's mind or imagination while waiver is .As a noun waiver is
the act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.evoke
English
Verb
- Being here evokes long forgotten memories.
- Seeing this happen equally evokes fear and anger in me.
- The book evokes a detailed and lively picture of what life was like in the 19th century.
Derived terms
* *waiver
English
Noun
(en noun)- I had to sign a waiver when I went skydiving, agreeing not to sue even if something went wrong.
- I needed a waiver from the department head to take the course because I didn't technically have the prerequisite courses.
- I needed a waiver from the zoning board for the house because the lot was so small, but they let me build because it was next to the park.
