Definition for

relinquish


To give up the possession or occupancy of; withdraw from; leave; abandon; quit.

To cease from; give up the pursuit or practice of; desist from: as, to relinquish bad habits.

To renounce a claim to; resign:-as, to relinquish a debt.

transitive verb – To withdraw from; to leave behind; to desist from; to abandon; to quit.

transitive verb – To give up; to renounce a claim to; resign.

verb – To give up, abandon or retire from something.

verb – To let go (free, away), physically release.

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