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abandon
Definition of abandon (English)
noun
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the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
- she danced with abandon
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a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
- the wildness of his anger
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Abandonment; relinquishment.sumber: webster1913
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A complete giving up to natural impulses; freedom from artificial constraint; careless freedom or ease.sumber: webster1913
verb
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forsake, leave behind
- We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot
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give up with the intent of never claiming again
- Abandon your life to God
- She gave up her children to her ex-husband when she moved to Tahiti
- We gave the drowning victim up for dead
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leave behind empty; move out of
- You must vacate your office by tonight
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stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims
- He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage
- Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations
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leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
- The mother deserted her children
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To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject.sumber: webster1913