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- Dictionaryrelinquish/rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ/
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- 1. voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up: "he relinquished his managerial role to become chief executive" Similar Opposite
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RELINQUISH definition: 1. to give up something such as a responsibility or claim: 2. to unwillingly stop holding or…. Learn more.
The meaning of RELINQUISH is to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind. How to use relinquish in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Relinquish.
RELINQUISH meaning: 1. to give up something such as a responsibility or claim: 2. to unwillingly stop holding or…. Learn more.
relinquish: 1 v turn away from; give up Synonyms: foreswear , quit , renounce Types: disclaim renounce a legal claim or title to Type of: abandon , give up give up with the intent of never claiming again v do without or cease to hold or adhere to “ relinquish the old ideas” Synonyms: dispense with , forego , foreswear , forgo , waive Types: ...
Relinquish definition: to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.). See examples of RELINQUISH used in a sentence.
3 meanings: 1. to give up (a task, struggle, etc); abandon 2. to surrender or renounce (a claim, right, etc) 3. to release; let.... Click for more definitions.
Define relinquish. relinquish synonyms, relinquish pronunciation, relinquish translation, English dictionary definition of relinquish. tr.v. re·lin·quished , re·lin·quish·ing , re·lin·quish·es 1. To give up or abandon . 2. To put aside or desist from ; stop doing or adhering to. 3.
to stop having something, especially when this happens unwillingly synonym give something up. relinquish something He was forced to relinquish control of the company.; They had relinquished all hope that she was alive. I relinquished her hand (= stopped holding it) and stood up.; relinquish something to somebody She relinquished possession of the house to her sister.
Relinquish definition: To give up or abandon (control of something or a claim, for example).
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