abandon

verb

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Derivations aband

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple past : abandoned
  • simple present : abandon
  • present participle : abandoning
  • simple present, singular, third person : abandons
  • past participle : abandoned

Senses

  • to leave a place behind
  • to give up (something)
  • to cease to use (something)
  • leave behind
  • to give (oneself) over unrestrainedly
  • exchange

abandon

noun

Forms

  • singular : abandon
  • plural : abandons

Senses

  • freedom from constraint or convention