Word: abandons
Category: abandons
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Related words: abandons
captain abandons ship, mother abandons child
Synonyms: abandons
renounce, relinquish, dispense with, disclaim, forgo, disown, disavow, discard, wash one's hands of, give up, withdraw, drop, jettison, do away with, ax, ditch, dump, scrap, scrub, junk, deep-six, forswear, abjure, stop, cease, desist from, have done with, abstain from, discontinue, break off, refrain from, set aside, cut out, kick, pack in, quit, desert, leave, leave high and dry, turn one's back on, cast aside, break (up) with, jilt, strand, leave stranded, leave in the lurch, throw over, walk out on, run out on, forsake, vacate, depart from, withdraw from, evacuate, surrender, cede, yield, indulge in, give way to, give oneself up to, yield to, lose oneself to/in, empty, desolate
Translations: abandons
The meaning and "use of": abandons
- give up completely (a course of action, a practice, or a way of thinking). - he had clearly abandoned all pretense of trying to succeed
- cease to support or look after (someone); desert. - her natural mother had abandoned her at an early age
- allow oneself to indulge in (a desire or impulse). - abandoning herself to moony fantasies
- complete lack of inhibition or restraint. - she sings and sways with total abandon
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