"aband" meaning in English

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        "To desist in practicing, using, or doing; to renounce."
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          "ref": "1590, Edmund Spenser, Fairie Queene, Second Booke, Canto X., page 108:",
          "text": "Two brethren were their Capitaines, which hight\nHengiſt and Horſus, well approov’d in warre,\nAnd both of them men of renowmed might;\nWho making vantage of their civill iarre,\nAnd of thoſe forreiners, which came from farre,\nGrew great, and got large portions of land,\nThat in the Realme ere long they ſtronger arre,\nThen they which ſought at firſt their helping hand,\nAnd Vortiger enforc’t the kingdome to aband.",
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