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relinquish vs free

free vs relinquish

relinquish is not a noun while free is a noun.

relinquish is not an adjective while free is an adjective.

relinquish and free both are verbs.

relinquish is not an adverb while free is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
relinquish No No Yes No
free Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, relinquish and free are synonyms defined as:
  • relinquish and free: part with a possession or right
Other synonyms of relinquish include give up, release, resign.
relinquish (noun) free (noun)
people who are free
relinquish (adjective) free (adjective)
not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint
not held in servitude
unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion
not literal
completely wanting or lacking
not fixed in position
costing nothing
not taken up by scheduled activities
not occupied or in use
relinquish (verb) free (verb)
release, as from one's grip make (assets) available
turn away from; give up let off the hook
part with a possession or right free or remove obstruction from
do without or cease to hold or adhere to remove or force out from a position
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
part with a possession or right
relieve from
grant freedom to; free from confinement
make (information) available for publication
free from obligations or duties
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
relinquish (adverb) free (adverb)
without restraint
Difference between relinquish and free

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