relinquish
21relinquish — verb a) To give up, abandon or retire from something. The delegations saved the negotiations by relinquishing their incompatible claims to sole jurisdiction b) To let go (free, away), physically …
22relinquish — Synonyms and related words: abandon, abdicate, abjure, abnegate, abort, acknowledge defeat, be pensioned, be superannuated, beg a truce, belay, cancel, capitulate, cast, cease, cede, come off, come to terms, cry pax, cry quits, cut it out, cut… …
23relinquish — v. (B) ( to yield ) he relinquished his business interests to his children * * * [rɪ lɪŋkwɪʃ] (B) ( to yield ) he relinquished his business interests to his children …
24relinquish — see RELIC …
25relinquish — re·lin·quish || rɪ lɪŋkwɪʃ v. cede, surrender, give up; forsake, abandon …
26relinquish — to leave (employment) after being dismissed The usage implies wrongly that the giving up was voluntary: Mr Barker relinquished these roles in May last year on the same day that Hartstone issued its second profit warning. (Daily… …
27relinquish — [rɪ lɪŋkwɪʃ] verb voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up. Derivatives relinquishment noun Origin ME: from OFr. relinquiss , lengthened stem of relinquir, from L. relinquere, from re (expressing intensive force) + linquere to leave …
28relinquish — v. a. 1. Leave, quit, forsake, desert, renounce, forswear, abandon, cast off, give over, withdraw from. 2. Surrender, cede, yield, resign, renounce, forbear, abdicate, forego, deliver up, give up, part with; lay down, lay aside, waive. 3. Resign …
29relinquish — v 1. renounce, surrender, Law. disclaim, abdicate, resign, Chiefly Scot. demit; transfer, hand over, sign away, Law. demise, lease, deliver up, turn over to. 2. abandon, forsake, desert, leave behind; depart, quit, go away from, vacate, evacuate …
30relinquish — re·lin·quish …
