to abandon
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3.1
- verb
- /əˈbændən/
:
abandonar
- The mother dog abandoned her puppies in the cold.
- abandon the building
- abandon the car
- abandon the site
Not creating new habits and rituals that serve you as abandoning yourself, that is.
- Not creating new habits and rituals that serve you as abandoning yourself, that is.
- And if you don't do that, you will be abandoned or lose their regard.
- You know, I just how do we, we, we've abandoned the Afghan people.
- The daughter felt abandoned by one of her last sources of support.
- He's afraid, he's still crying, but but now he's abandoned, alone in the dark.
- You can't choose or change or abandoned your nationality.
- And she was abandoned there like a couple years ago maybe.
- So we got to wake up and when we make it, we can't abandoned those left behind.
- And Bryce is like, no, we're not abandoning everyone else to be with the like.
- I'm like you don't abandoned vehicles ever.
Examples
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Her mother abandoned her, disappeared back into China ... father ended up in prison.
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After the storm passed, the family decided to abandon their flooded home.
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Fear is fear, but we abandoned one another.
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We have abandoned the search for parking lots.
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Do you think that this Congress will abandon Ukraine now that we're in a new day?
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What kind of man abandons his dog?
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So parents abandoning their kids is okay?
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He's a child who has already been abandoned by his mother.
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Apple's stock price rose on the announcement that they were abandoning their EV project.
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Why are young liberals abandoning free speech?
Synonyms
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1.0
To not take something or someone with you when you go
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3.5
Leave a person, place, or situation without taking part anymore
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2.6
To go away from a place without taking someone or something with you
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5.1
To end a romantic relationship suddenly and without care
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4.4
To abandon a person, plan, or thing suddenly
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4.2
To leave people or a place when you are needed
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6.9
To leave someone who needs your help
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7.9
To abandon someone at the last moment before their wedding
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9.4
Suddenly stop seeing or talking to someone
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3.7
Reject or ignore people and things you no longer want
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Abandon comes from the French parts a- and bandon, with bandon meaning 'control' or 'power'. The verb first meant to give something into someone else's control, and now it usually means to leave something behind or give it up.