abandon
verb
/əˈbæn.dən/
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- (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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achterlaten,
verlaten,
afstand doen,
afzien,
begeven,
in de steek laten
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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)]
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opgeven,
prijsgeven
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- (transitive) To leave behind; to desert, as in a ship, a position, or a person, typically in response to overwhelming odds or impending dangers; to forsake, in spite of a duty or responsibility. [First attested in the late 15th century.]
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afstand doen,
afzien,
terugnemen
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- (transitive, obsolete) To cast out; to banish; to expel; to reject. [Attested from the mid 16th century until the mid 17th century.]
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afwijzen,
verbannen,
verwerpen
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abandon
noun
/əˈbæn.dən/
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- A yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences. [Early 19th century.] (Now especially in the phrase with abandon.)
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graagte,
ongedwongenheid
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abandoned
adjective
/əˈbæn.dn̩d/
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- (geology) No longer being acted upon by the geologic forces that formed it.
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geologisch stabiel
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- No longer maintained by its former owners, residents, or caretakers; forsaken, deserted. [Late 15th century]
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in de steek laten,
verlaten
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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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liederlijk,
schaamteloos,
verdorven
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- Free from constraint; uninhibited. [Late 17th century]
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ongeremd
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abandonment
noun
/əˈbæn.dn̩.mn̩t/
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- (legal) The relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege; relinquishment of right to secure a patent by an inventor; relinquishment of copyright by an author. [Early 19th century.]
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abandonnement,
afstand,
het afstand doen van,
het prijsgeven,
opgave,
overgave
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- The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband or child; desertion.
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achterlating,
het in de steek laten,
het laten zitten van,
verlating,
veronachtzaming,
verwaarlozing
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- The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment. [Late 16th century.]
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achterlating,
in de steek laten,
verlating
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- Abandon; careless freedom or ease; surrender to one's emotions. [Mid 19th century.]
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nonchalence,
ongedwongenheid,
uitbundigheid
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- A refusal to receive freight so damaged in transit as to be worthless and render carrier liable for its value.
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vrachtweigering
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abandonable
adjective
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- Able to be abandoned; suitable for abandonment.
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opgeefbaar
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