relinquish

Part of Speech - definition - example used in a sentence 1. verb- to renounce or surrender 2. verb- to give up. Put aside or desist from. 3. Verb- to let go or release 4. verb- to give up 5. verb.- lose 6. verb- abandon 7. verb- to stop immediately 8. verb-to let go; release: // to relinquish one's hold. // 9. verb-To cease holding physically; release: //relinquish a grip// 10. verb- To retire from; give up or abandon.

Antonyms: keep treasure defend stay win hold keep take assert asume challenge

Synonyms: stop cease yield quit forswear cede abdicate abnegate back down demit swear off give-up let go

Related Words: relinquish relinquish relinquisher relinquent reline relinquishes religious

Phrase; // to relinquish the throne. //  //to relinquish a plan// //to relinquish one's hold.//

Images:

I chose this photo of a bee holding a stop sign because one of the definitions is to stop immediately.

I chose this picture of a surrender flag because a defination is to renounce or surrender.

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