Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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abandon | Yes | No | Yes | No |
dispense with | No | No | Yes | No |
abandon (noun) | dispense with (noun) |
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the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry | |
a feeling of extreme emotional intensity |
abandon (verb) | dispense with (verb) |
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leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch | forgo or do or go without |
stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims | give up what is not strictly needed |
leave behind empty; move out of | do without or cease to hold or adhere to |
forsake, leave behind | |
give up with the intent of never claiming again |