relinquish 音标拼音: [rɪl'ɪŋkwɪʃ] [ril'ɪŋkwɪʃ]
vt . 放弃,撤回,停止,放手,让与
放弃,撤回,停止,放手,让与
relinquish v 1 :
part with a possession or right ; "
I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long -
term house guest "; "
resign a claim to the throne " [
synonym : {
release }, {
relinquish }, {
resign },
{
free }, {
give up }]
2 :
do without or cease to hold or adhere to ; "
We are dispensing with formalities "; "
relinquish the old ideas " [
synonym : {
waive },
{
relinquish }, {
forgo }, {
forego }, {
foreswear }, {
dispense with }]
3 :
turn away from ;
give up ; "
I am foreswearing women forever "
[
synonym : {
foreswear }, {
renounce }, {
quit }, {
relinquish }]
4 :
release ,
as from one '
s grip ; "
Let go of the door handle ,
please !"; "
relinquish your grip on the rope --
you won '
t fall "
[
synonym : {
let go of }, {
let go }, {
release }, {
relinquish }] [
ant :
{
hold }, {
take hold }]
Relinquish \
Re *
lin "
quish \ (-
kw ?
sh ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p .
{
Relinquished } (-
kw ?
sht );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Relinquishing }.]
[
OF .
relinquir ,
L .
relinquere to leave behind ;
pref .
re -
re linquere to leave .
See {
Loan },
and cf . {
Relic }, {
Relict }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
To withdraw from ;
to leave behind ;
to desist from ;
to abandon ;
to quit ;
as ,
to relinquish a pursuit .
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1913 Webster ]
We ought to relinquish such rites . --
Hooker .
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1913 Webster ]
They placed Irish tenants upon the lands relinquished by the English . --
Sir J .
Davies .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To give up ;
to renounce a claim to ;
resign ;
as ,
to relinquish a debt .
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1913 Webster ]
Syn :
To resign ;
leave ;
quit ;
forsake ;
abandon ;
desert ;
renounce ;
forb ?
ar ;
forego .
See {
Resign }.
[
1913 Webster ]
101 Moby Thesaurus words for "
relinquish ":
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 out ,
demit ,
desert ,
desist ,
desist from ,
discard ,
discontinue ,
disgorge ,
dispense with ,
dispose of ,
disuse ,
do without ,
drop ,
drop it ,
dump ,
end ,
forbear ,
forgo ,
forsake ,
forswear ,
free ,
get along without ,
get rid of ,
give away ,
give over ,
give up ,
halt ,
hand over ,
have done with ,
hold ,
implore mercy ,
kiss good -
bye ,
knock it off ,
lay aside ,
lay down ,
lay off ,
leave ,
leave off ,
let go ,
loose ,
make a sacrifice ,
nol -
pros ,
not pursue with ,
part with ,
pension off ,
pray for quarter ,
put behind one ,
quit ,
quitclaim ,
recant ,
refrain ,
release ,
render up ,
renounce ,
renounce the throne ,
resign ,
retire ,
retire from office ,
retract ,
sacrifice ,
say uncle ,
scrub ,
shed ,
spare ,
stand aside ,
stand down ,
stay ,
step aside ,
stop ,
superannuate ,
surrender ,
swear off ,
terminate ,
throw up ,
turn up ,
unloose ,
vacate ,
waive ,
withdraw from ,
yield ,
yield the palm
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RELINQUISH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster relinquish, yield, resign, surrender, abandon, waive mean to give up completely relinquish usually does not imply strong feeling but may suggest some regret, reluctance, or weakness
RELINQUISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary RELINQUISH definition: 1 to give up something such as a responsibility or claim: 2 to unwillingly stop holding or… Learn more
RELINQUISH Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Relinquish definition: to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc ) See examples of RELINQUISH used in a sentence
RELINQUISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you relinquish something such as power or control, you give it up He does not intend to relinquish power
relinquish verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . . Definition of relinquish verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Relinquish - definition of relinquish by The Free Dictionary 1 To give up or abandon (control of something or a claim, for example) 2 To put aside or desist from (something practiced, professed, or intended); stop doing or adhering to 3 To let go; surrender: relinquished the lands by treaty 4 To cease holding physically; release: relinquish a grip
relinquish - WordReference. com Dictionary of English to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc ): to relinquish the throne put aside or desist from: to relinquish a plan release: to relinquish one's hold re•lin′quish•er, n re•lin′quish•ment, n 2 yield, cede, waive, forego, abdicate, leave, quit, forswear, desert, resign See abandon 1