English Dictionary
◊ RELINQUISH
relinquish
v 1: part with [syn: {release}, {free}, {give up}]
2: relinquish to the power of another; yield to the control of
another [syn: {surrender}]
3: do without; "We are dispensing with formalities" [syn: {waive},
{forgo}, {foreswear}, {dispense with}]
4: turn away from; give up; "I am foreswearing women forever"
[syn: {foreswear}, {renounce}, {quit}]