abandonment
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3.6
- noun
- /əˈbændənmənt/
:
abandono
- The child experienced a profound sense of abandonment when her parents left her at the foster home.
- complete abandonment
- land abandonment
- fears of abandonment
So to be Irish today is the abandonment of that shame.
- So to be Irish today is the abandonment of that shame.
- It's a huge space now left empty by Disney's abandonment of family values.
- Even in the return, the return is not a complete abandonment of picture thinking.
- And that's almost a complete abandonment of any idea of a belief in rehabilitation.
- And technological evolution has a standard cycle with four phases, invention, adoption, use, and abandonment.
- The trauma bonded layer cake means that at a primitive base level, it feels like a core abandonment wound, an attachment insecurity being played out.
- What are the steps to not only repair that abandonment of self, but to also empower you to start keeping a promise to yourself?
- Wounds around abandonment can be magnified as well.
- But what we identify with is abandonment, redefining your life.
- And then all these small things are a potential abandonment.
- It was wanton abandonment for my own life.
- A natural abandonment because there's no room for it of any type of victimized mentality, any type of.
- So is that possible that we will let go down that egoic shield long enough and heal our deep abandonment disorder to become whole enough for a moment?
Examples
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It's a huge space now left empty by Disney's abandonment of family values.
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Over the following months, her mind became ever feebler, filled with wild allegations of infidelity or abandonment.
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Second time, three kids for three years, it gives us a history of abandonment, a pattern.
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Even as an adult, she would mention the abandonment, and it was the major theme in her fiction.
Fiction book (2001) -
However, its single greatest mistake has been its abandonment of the founding principles of the State of Israel itself.
Academic text (2011) -
What are the steps to not only repair that abandonment of self, but to also empower you to start keeping a promise to yourself?
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In addition, the adoption of guns and metal tools resulted in the abandonment of native handicrafts.
Academic text (1990) -
Unrealistic targets can produce cynicism and indeed the abandonment of the planning process associated with them.
Academic text (2012) -
Once inside, these former workers faced the utter desolation that a year of abandonment and pillage had left.
Academic text (2008) -
Today's children are acutely aware of the abuse, abandonment, and deceit that some parents inflict on their children.
Academic text (1991)
Synonyms
281
4.1
Removing people or things from a place
129
1.0
The act of leaving a place or situation
36
6.8
The act of getting rid of someone or something unwanted
26
2.6
Getting rid of things you do not want
20
6.2
Leaving someone, a place, or a duty when you should stay to help
18
6.7
To get rid of something by throwing it away or selling it
4
1.0
The act of going away from a place or person
2
8.2
An official act of giving up a right, claim, or thing you own
1
8.2
The act of giving up a right, position, or responsibility
1
8.2
A building or place left empty and not taken care of
1
7.4
Giving up someone or something and leaving them behind
1
7.7
Giving up a right, job, or thing you own
1
8.9
To give up a right, title, or claim in a formal way
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Etymology
Abandonment comes from Old French parts a- and bandon, where bandon means 'control' or 'power'. So abandonment is the act of 'giving up control' or leaving something completely, which is why it means stopping or leaving something behind.