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English to English noun
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the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry |  | Example: she danced with abandon
source: wordnet30
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a feeling of extreme emotional intensity |  | Example: the wildness of his anger
source: wordnet30
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Abandonment; relinquishment. |  | source: webster1913
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A complete giving up to natural impulses; freedom from artificial constraint; careless freedom or ease. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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forsake, leave behind |  | Example: We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot
source: wordnet30
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give up with the intent of never claiming again |  | Example: 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
source: wordnet30
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leave behind empty; move out of |  | Example: You must vacate your office by tonight
source: wordnet30
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stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims |  | Example: He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations
source: wordnet30
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leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch |  | Example: The mother deserted her children
source: wordnet30
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To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject. |  | source: webster1913
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