Devoir and Waiver

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Devoir noun - Something one must do because of prior agreement.

Usage example: patient confidentiality has long been an integral part of a physician's professional devoir

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Waiver is an antonym for devoir.

Waiver noun - A document containing a declaration of an intentional giving up of a right, claim, or privilege.

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Devoir is an antonym for waiver.

Nearby Words: waive, waived, waiving

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