Definition of abandon

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Abandon (v. t.) To give up absolutely; to forsake entirely ; to renounce utterly; to relinquish all connection with or concern on; to desert, as a person to whom one owes allegiance or fidelity; to quit; to surrender..

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Reprobate :: Reprobate (a.) Abandoned to punishment; hence, morally abandoned and lost; given up to vice; depraved..
Backslide :: Backslide (v. i.) To slide back; to fall away; esp. to abandon gradually the faith and practice of a religion that has been professed.
Profligacy :: Profligacy (a.) The quality of state of being profligate; a profligate or very vicious course of life; a state of being abandoned in moral principle and in vice; dissoluteness.
Let :: Let (v. t.) To leave; to relinquish; to abandon.
Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) A neglect or omission as if by willful abandonment.
Abandoning :: Abandoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abando.
Resign :: Resign (v. t.) To relinquish; to abandon.
Aband :: Aband (v. t.) To abandon.
Abandonment :: Abandonment (n.) Careless freedom or ease; abandon.
Off :: Off (adv.) Denoting a leaving, abandonment, departure, abatement, interruption, or remission; as, the fever goes off; the pain goes off; the game is off; all bets are off..
Desert :: Desert (v. i.) To abandon a service without leave; to quit military service without permission, before the expiration of one's term; to abscond..
Apostasy :: Apostasy (n.) An abandonment of what one has voluntarily professed; a total desertion of departure from one's faith, principles, or party; esp., the renunciation of a religious faith; as, Julian's apostasy from Christianity..
Reprobate :: Reprobate (n.) One morally abandoned and lost.
Abandoner :: Abandoner (n.) One who abandons.
Abandonedly :: Abandonedly (adv.) Unrestrainedly.
Leave :: Leave (v.) To desert; to abandon; to forsake; hence, to give up; to relinquish..
Abandon :: Abandon (v. t.) Reflexively: To give (one's self) up without attempt at self-control; to yield (one's self) unrestrainedly; -- often in a bad sense.
Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) The state of being left or abandoned.
Departure :: Departure (n.) Deviation or abandonment, as from or of a rule or course of action, a plan, or a purpose..
Waste :: Waste (v.) Old or abandoned workings, whether left as vacant space or filled with refuse..
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