Relinquish (Verb)
Meaning 1
Do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
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Meaning 2
Release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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- Unhand
- Pop
- Bring Out
- Muster Out
- Unclasp
- Disengage
- Discharge
- Toggle
- Loose
- Withdraw
- Let Out
- Unleash
- Let Loose
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Meaning 3
Turn away from; give up; "I am foreswearing women forever".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
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Meaning 4
Part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.