V. WORDS RELATING TO THE VOLUNTARY POWERS; INDIVIDUAL VOLITION
II. Prospective Volition
1. Conceptional Volition
Relinquishment.
[Nouns] relinquishment, abandonment; desertion, defection, secession, withdrawal; cave of Adullam; nolle prosequi.
discontinuance (cessation) [more]; renunciation (recantation) [more]; abrogation [more]; resignation (retirement) [more]; desuetude [more]; cession (of property) [more].
[Verbs] relinquish, give up, abandon, desert, forsake, leave in the lurch; go back on; depart from, secede from, withdraw from; back out of; leave, quit, take leave of, bid a long farewell; vacate (resign) [more].
renounce (abjure) [more]; forego, have done with, drop; disuse [more]; discard [more]; wash one's hands of; drop all idea of.
break off, leave off; desist; stop (cease) [more]; hold one's hand, stay one's hand; quit one's hold; give over, shut up shop.
throw up the game, throw up the cards; give up the point, give up the argument; pass to the order of the day, move to the previous question.
[Adjectives] unpursued; relinquished; relinqishing.
[Interjections] avast! (stop) [more].
[Phrases] aufgeschoben ist nicht aufgehoben; entbehr gern was du nicht hast.