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abandon

Definition of abandon (English)

noun

  1. the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
    • she danced with abandon
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
    • the wildness of his anger
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. Abandonment; relinquishment.
    sumber: webster1913
  4. A complete giving up to natural impulses; freedom from artificial constraint; careless freedom or ease.
    sumber: webster1913

verb

  1. forsake, leave behind
    • We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. 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
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. leave behind empty; move out of
    • You must vacate your office by tonight
    sumber: wordnet30
  4. 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
    sumber: wordnet30
  5. leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
    • The mother deserted her children
    sumber: wordnet30
  6. To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject.
    sumber: webster1913