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Rule "waived (waved) off"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: waived (waved) off
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>waved off</suggestion>?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The offsides call was waived off by the referee.
    Correction suggestion: waved off
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • The offsides wall was waved off by the referee.
ID: WAIVED_OFF [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-12-11 22:33:08 +0100)