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relinquish
[ri-ling-kwish]
verb (used with object)
to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.).
to relinquish the throne.
to give up; put aside or desist from.
to relinquish a plan.
Synonyms: , , , , , , , , ,to let go; release.
to relinquish one's hold.
relinquish
/ ɪˈɪŋɪʃ /
verb
to give up (a task, struggle, etc); abandon
to surrender or renounce (a claim, right, etc)
to release; let go
Other 51Թ Forms
- relinquisher noun
- relinquishment noun
- nonrelinquishment noun
- unrelinquished adjective
- unrelinquishing adjective
- ˈԱܾԳ noun
- ˈԱܾ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of relinquish1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of relinquish1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
"We want a peaceful resolution to this, but we're not going to relinquish our efforts," Sheriff Morrison said while asking Mr Decker to come forward.
The couple were married in 1906 and after Lord Astor relinquished his seat in the House of Commons in 1919, Nancy Astor was elected by substantial majority in his place.
García Harfuch responded that, once at the ranch, recruits were issued uniforms and tactical boots and forced to relinquish their garb and cellphones.
"If we allow the government to pick and choose who deserves due process and who has rights, we're relinquishing all rights," he said.
City have had a poor campaign, relinquishing hold of the Premier League trophy, exiting the Champions League in the last 16 and being stunned by Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final.
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