ABANDONS — Definition of ABANDONS
verb
1
To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
2
To desist in doing, practicing, following, holding, or adhering to; to turn away from; to permit to lapse; to renounce; to discontinue.
3
To leave behind; to desert as in a ship or a position, typically in response to overwhelming odds or impending dangers; to forsake, in spite of a duty or responsibility.
Many baby girls have been abandoned on the streets of Beijing.
4
To subdue; to take control of.
noun
1
A yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences.
2
Abandonment; relinquishment.
noun
1
(British slang) Abandoned children; foundlings.
2
(British slang) Prostitutes.
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/abandon
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