"linquish" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈlɪŋkwɪʃ/ Forms: linquishes [present, singular, third-person], linquishing [participle, present], linquished [participle, past], linquished [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from relinquish; compare Latin linquō. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|relinquish}} Back-formation from relinquish, {{cog|la|linquō}} Latin linquō Head templates: {{en-verb}} linquish (third-person singular simple present linquishes, present participle linquishing, simple past and past participle linquished)
  1. (obsolete, rare) To relinquish; to give up. Tags: obsolete, rare
    Sense id: en-linquish-en-verb-2oSMEZ9m Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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