abandon

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  • February 9. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    abandon noun english

    the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry; "she danced with abandon"

  • February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    abandon noun english

    a feeling of extreme emotional intensity; "the wildness of his anger"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    abandon verb english

    forsake, leave behind; "We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    abandon verb english

    give up with the intent of never claiming again; "Abandon your life to God"; "She gave up her children to her ex-husband when she moved to Tahiti"; "We gave the drowning victim up for dead"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    abandon verb english

    leave behind empty; move out of; "You must vacate your office by tonight"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    abandon verb english

    stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims; "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"; "Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    abandon verb english

    leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children"