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  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  abandon
Part of Speech:  adjective
Synonyms:  abandoned, alone, apostate, bereft, comfortless, derelict, renunciative, renunciatory
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  abandon
Part of Speech:  noun
Definition:  A complete surrender of inhibitions.
Synonyms:  abandonment, incontinence, unrestraint, wantonness, wildness
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  abandon
Part of Speech:  noun
Definition:  A careless, often reckless disregard for consequences.
Synonyms:  carelessness, heedlessness, thoughtlessness
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  abandon
Part of Speech:  noun
Synonyms:  abandonment, abdication, abjuration, apostasy, defection, recantation, relinquishment, renunciation, unrestraint, waiver, wantonness
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  abandon
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To give up or leave without intending to return or claim again.
Synonyms:  desert, forsake, leave, quit, throw over
Idioms:  run out on, walk out on
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  abandon
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To cease trying to accomplish or continue.
Synonyms:  break off, desist, discontinue, give up, leave off, quit, relinquish, remit, stop
Idioms:  call it a day, call it quits, hang up one's fiddle, have done with, throw in the towel
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  abandon
Part of Speech:  verb
Synonyms:  abdicate, abjure, abscond, apostatize, chuck, defect, depart, desert, discard, ditch, drop, flee, forgo, forsake, forswear, freedom, give-up, jettison, junk, leave, leave in the lurch, liberty, license, maroon, neglect, quit, rashness, recant, reject, relinquish, remit, renounce, repudiate, resign, scrap, scuttle, stop, surcease, surrender, turpitude, vacate, waive, yield
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  abdicate
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To give up a possession, claim, or right.
Synonyms:  cede, demit, forswear, hand over, quitclaim, relinquish, render, renounce, resign, surrender, waive, yield
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  give
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To yield (oneself) unrestrainedly, as to a particular impulse.
Synonyms:  give over, give up, surrender
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  relinquish
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To let (something) go.
Synonyms:  cede, forgo, lay down, surrender, yield

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