"relinquish" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ɹɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ/ Audio: en-us-relinquish.ogg Forms: relinquishes [present, singular, third-person], relinquishing [participle, present], relinquished [participle, past], relinquished [past]
Etymology: From Middle English relinquisshen, from the inflected stem relinquiss- of Middle French relinquir, from Latin relinquere, itself from re- + linquere (“to leave”). Compare also Sanskrit रिणक्ति (riṇakti, “to leave”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*leykʷ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|relinquisshen}} Middle English relinquisshen, {{der|en|frm|relinquir}} Middle French relinquir, {{der|en|la|relinquo|relinquere}} Latin relinquere, {{cog|sa|रिणक्ति||to leave}} Sanskrit रिणक्ति (riṇakti, “to leave”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} relinquish (third-person singular simple present relinquishes, present participle relinquishing, simple past and past participle relinquished)
  1. (transitive) To give up, abandon or retire from something; to trade away. Tags: transitive
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  2. (transitive) To let go (free, away), physically release. Tags: transitive Translations (to let go, physically release): изпускам (izpuskam) (Bulgarian), loslaten (Dutch), vrijlaten (Dutch), luovuttaa (Finnish), luopua (Finnish), lâcher (French), relâcher (French), abtreten (German), Verzicht leisten [feminine] (German), verzichten (German), elenged (Hungarian), elereszt (Hungarian), kienged (Hungarian), kiejt (Hungarian), rilasciare (Italian), lasciare andare (Italian), liberare (Italian), براقمق (bırakmak) (Ottoman Turkish), porzucać [imperfective] (Polish), zwalniać [imperfective] (Polish), soltar (Portuguese), отпускать (otpuskatʹ) (Russian), soltar (Spanish), bırakmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-relinquish-en-verb-oSwLRNqh Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 39 6 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 44 3 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 39 34 6 21 Disambiguation of 'to let go, physically release': 8 87 1 4
  3. (transitive) To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession. Tags: transitive Translations (to surrender, yield control or possession): отстъпвам (otstǎpvam) (Bulgarian), отказвам се (otkazvam se) (Bulgarian), opgeven (Dutch), loslaten (Dutch), aufgeben (German), átenged (Hungarian), consegnarsi (Italian), consegnare (Italian), cedere (Italian), å gi opp (Norwegian), poddawać [imperfective] (Polish), abandonar (Portuguese), сдавать (sdavatʹ) (Russian), уступить (ustupitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), odstupiti (Serbo-Croatian), ustupiti (Serbo-Croatian), prepustiti (Serbo-Croatian), odstúpiť (Slovak), terk etmek (english: Ottoman) (Turkish), vazgeçmek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-relinquish-en-verb-ji6N3Yjp Disambiguation of 'to surrender, yield control or possession': 27 2 45 26
  4. (transitive) To accept to give up, withdraw etc. Tags: transitive Translations (to accept to give up, withdraw etc.): opgeven (Dutch), loslaten (Dutch), verzaken (ann) (Dutch), aufgeben (German), abtreten (German), felad (Hungarian), desistere (Italian), ritirarsi (Italian), ritirare (Italian), desistir de (Portuguese), desistir (Spanish), terk etmek (english: Ottoman) (Turkish), vazgeçmek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-relinquish-en-verb-MiBP2ZDC Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 39 6 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 44 3 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 39 34 6 21 Disambiguation of 'to accept to give up, withdraw etc.': 41 2 6 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: relinquishment Related terms: delict, delinquent, delinquency, derelict, relic, relict, reliquary, reliquiae Translations (to give up, abandon): изоставям (izostavjam) (Bulgarian), напускам (napuskam) (Bulgarian), opgeven (Dutch), loslaten (Dutch), verzaken (Dutch), afstand doen van (Dutch), abandoni (Esperanto), luovuttaa (Finnish), luopua (Finnish), abandonner (French), renoncer (French), verlassen (German), aufgeben (German), überlassen (German), lemond (Hungarian), felad (Hungarian), tabhair suas (Irish), abbandonare (Italian), rinunciare (Italian), 포기하다 (pogihada) (Korean), relinquō (Latin), tuku (Maori), gi opp (Norwegian), براقمق (bırakmak) (Ottoman Turkish), porzucać [imperfective] (Polish), renunciar a (Portuguese), abandonar (Portuguese), desistir de (Portuguese), lepăda (Romanian), оставлять (ostavljatʹ) (Russian), отказываться (otkazyvatʹsja) (Russian), रिणक्ति (riṇakti) (Sanskrit), prepustiti (Serbo-Croatian), odstupiti (Serbo-Croatian), odstúpiť (Slovak), abandonar (Spanish), renunciar (Spanish), bırakmak (Turkish), el çekmek (Turkish), elini çekmek (Turkish), vazgeçmek (Turkish), feragat etmek (Turkish)
Disambiguation of 'to give up, abandon': 47 2 6 44

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To let go (free, away), physically release."
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          "word": "soltar"
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          "word": "отпускать"
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        "(transitive) To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession."
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          "word": "отстъпвам"
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          "roman": "otkazvam se",
          "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
          "word": "отказвам се"
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          "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
          "word": "opgeven"
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          "word": "loslaten"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
          "word": "aufgeben"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
          "word": "átenged"
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    }
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izostavjam",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "изоставям"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "napuskam",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "напускам"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "opgeven"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "loslaten"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "verzaken"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "afstand doen van"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "abandoni"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "luovuttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "luopua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "abandonner"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "renoncer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "verlassen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "aufgeben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "überlassen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "lemond"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "felad"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "tabhair suas"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "abbandonare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "rinunciare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "pogihada",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "포기하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "relinquō"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "tuku"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "gi opp"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "bırakmak",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "براقمق"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "porzucać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "renunciar a"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "abandonar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "desistir de"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "lepăda"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ostavljatʹ",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "оставлять"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otkazyvatʹsja",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "отказываться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "покидать impf (pokidatʹ) (about a place, both lit. and fig.)",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "riṇakti",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "रिणक्ति"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "prepustiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "odstupiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "odstúpiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "abandonar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "renunciar"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "bırakmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "el çekmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "elini çekmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "vazgeçmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to give up, abandon",
      "word": "feragat etmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izpuskam",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "изпускам"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "loslaten"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "vrijlaten"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "luovuttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "luopua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "lâcher"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "relâcher"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "abtreten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verzicht leisten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "verzichten"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "elenged"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "elereszt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "kienged"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "kiejt"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "rilasciare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "lasciare andare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "liberare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "bırakmak",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "براقمق"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "porzucać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "zwalniać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "soltar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otpuskatʹ",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "отпускать"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "soltar"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to let go, physically release",
      "word": "bırakmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otstǎpvam",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "отстъпвам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otkazvam se",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "отказвам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "opgeven"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "loslaten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "aufgeben"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "átenged"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "consegnarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "consegnare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "cedere"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "å gi opp"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "poddawać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "abandonar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sdavatʹ",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "сдавать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ustupitʹ",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "уступить"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "odstupiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "ustupiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "prepustiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "odstúpiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "english": "Ottoman",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "terk etmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to surrender, yield control or possession",
      "word": "vazgeçmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "opgeven"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "loslaten"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "verzaken (ann)"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "aufgeben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "abtreten"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "felad"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "desistere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "ritirarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "ritirare"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "desistir de"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "desistir"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "english": "Ottoman",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "terk etmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to accept to give up, withdraw etc.",
      "word": "vazgeçmek"
    }
  ],
  "word": "relinquish"
}

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