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abandon definition
abandon |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb abandon 3 of 5 senses of abandon Sense 1 abandon => chuck, ditch => dispense with => forfeit, give up throw overboard, waive, forgo => consign Sense 3 abandon, give up => foreswear, renounce, quit relinquish Sense 5 abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => expose => walk out => ditch => maroon, strand Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb abandon 3 of 5 senses of abandon Sense 1 abandon => chuck, ditch => dispense with => forfeit, give up throw overboard, waive, forgo => lapse => consign Sense 3 abandon, give up => foreswear, renounce, quit relinquish => disclaim Sense 5 abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => expose => walk out => ditch => maroon, strand Entailment of verb abandon Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb abandon 5 senses of abandon Sense 1 abandon => discard, fling, toss toss out toss away chuck out cast aside, dispose, throw out cast out throw away cast away put away Sense 2 abandon, give up Sense 3 abandon, give up Sense 4 vacate, empty, abandon => leave go forth, go away Sense 5 abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => leave Familiarity of verb abandon abandon used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb abandon Sense 1 abandon => discard, fling, toss toss out toss away chuck out cast aside, dispose, throw out cast out throw away cast away put away -------------- Sense 2 abandon, give up -------------- Sense 3 abandon, give up -------------- Sense 4 vacate, empty, abandon => leave go forth, go away -------------- Sense 5 abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => leave -------------- Grep of noun abandon abandon abandoned infant abandoned person abandoned ship abandonment Overview of noun abandon The noun abandon has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) abandon, wantonness, unconstraint -- (the trait of lacking restraint or control; freedom from inhibition or worry; "she danced with abandon") 2. wildness, abandon -- (a feeling of extreme emotional intensity; "the wildness of his anger") Overview of verb abandon The verb abandon has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (10) abandon -- (forsake, leave behind; "We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot") 2. (7) abandon, give up -- (stop maintaining or insisting on of ideas, claims, etc.; "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"; "Both sides have to give in these negociations") 3. (6) abandon, give up -- (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") 4. (6) vacate, empty, abandon -- (leave behind empty; move out of "You must vacate your office by tonight") 5. (3) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert -- (leave someone who needs or counts on you leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children") Grep of adj abandon abandoned Overview of noun abandon The noun abandon has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) abandon, wantonness, unconstraint -- (the trait of lacking restraint or control; freedom from inhibition or worry; "she danced with abandon") 2. wildness, abandon -- (a feeling of extreme emotional intensity; "the wildness of his anger") Overview of verb abandon The verb abandon has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (10) abandon -- (forsake, leave behind; "We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot") 2. (7) abandon, give up -- (stop maintaining or insisting on of ideas, claims, etc.; "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"; "Both sides have to give in these negociations") 3. (6) abandon, give up -- (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") 4. (6) vacate, empty, abandon -- (leave behind empty; move out of "You must vacate your office by tonight") 5. (3) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert -- (leave someone who needs or counts on you leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children")
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