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relinquish vs give

give vs relinquish

relinquish is not a noun while give is a noun.

relinquish and give both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
relinquish No No Yes No
give Yes No Yes No
As verbs, give is a hypernym of relinquish; that is, give is a word with a broader meaning than relinquish:
  • relinquish: part with a possession or right
  • give: place into the hands or custody of
Other hypernyms of relinquish include hand, pass, pass on, reach, turn over.
As verbs, give is a hyponym of relinquish; that is, give is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than relinquish:
  • relinquish: part with a possession or right
  • give: endure the loss of
Other hyponyms of relinquish include derequisition, sacrifice.
relinquish (noun) give (noun)
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
relinquish (verb) give (verb)
release, as from one's grip proffer (a body part)
turn away from; give up consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man
part with a possession or right occur
do without or cease to hold or adhere to estimate the duration or outcome of something
dedicate
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
bestow
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
allow to have or take
manifest or show
guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion
inflict as a punishment
accord by verdict
submit for consideration, judgment, or use
offer in good faith
give food to
propose
be flexible under stress of physical force
give or supply
bring about
organize or be responsible for
cause to happen or be responsible for
perform for an audience
present to view
move in order to make room for someone for something
break down, literally or metaphorically
transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
give as a present; make a gift of
leave with; give temporarily
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
be the cause or source of
place into the hands or custody of
convey or reveal information
contribute to some cause
transmit (knowledge or skills)
endure the loss of
bestow, especially officially
deliver in exchange or recompense
give (as medicine)
give or convey physically
afford access to
emit or utter
execute and deliver
Difference between relinquish and give

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