abandon
verb
/əˈbæn.dən/
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- (transitive) To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470)]
- (transitive) To desist in doing, practicing, following, holding, or adhering to; to turn away from; to permit to lapse; to renounce; to discontinue. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470)]
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abandonner
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abandonment
noun
/əˈbæn.dn̩.mn̩t/
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- Abandon; careless freedom or ease; surrender to one's emotions. [Mid 19th century.]
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abandon
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- The cessation of service on a particular segment of the lines of a common carrier, as granted by a government agency.
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désertion
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- The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment. [Late 16th century.]
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désertion,
abandon
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abandoned
adjective
/əˈbæn.dn̩d/
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- No longer maintained by its former owners, residents, or caretakers; forsaken, deserted. [Late 15th century]
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abandonné
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- Having given oneself up to vice; immoral; extremely wicked, or sinning without restraint; irreclaimably wicked. [First attested from 1350 to 1470]
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dévergondé,
dévergondée
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abandonable
adjective
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- Able to be abandoned; suitable for abandonment.
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abandonnable
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abandoning
noun
/əˈbændənɪŋ/
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- An act in which something or someone is abandoned; abandonment, neglect
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abandon
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