abandon
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "abandon"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž

to leave someone with no intention of returning
Transitive: to abandon sb
to abandon definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In the middle of a crucial project, Sarah 's colleague decided to abandon the team without any explanation.
āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇, āϏāĻžāϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻšāĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽā§€ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāχ āĻĻāϞāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
1.1

āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž

to stop supporting an idea, policy, concept, etc.
Transitive: to abandon an idea or belief
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The company abandoned its outdated marketing strategy in favor of a more innovative approach.
āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āφāϰāĻ“ āωāĻĻā§āĻ­āĻžāĻŦāύ⧀ āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋāϰ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ…āĻĒā§āϰāϚāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāĻŖāύ āĻ•ā§ŒāĻļāϞ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϛ⧇āĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to leave a place, especially because it is difficult or dangerous to stay
Transitive: to abandon a place
to abandon definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The commander made the difficult decision to abandon the strategic outpost, ordering the troops to retreat to a safer location.
āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āĻ•ā§ŒāĻļāϞāĻ—āϤ āφāωāϟāĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ, āϏ⧈āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻĻ⧇āϰ āύāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻĒāĻĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧇ āĻĢāĻŋāϰ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻ⧇āĻļ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϛ⧇āĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to no longer continue something altogether
Transitive: to abandon a plan or situation
to abandon definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite years of dedication, John reached a point where he had to abandon his once-beloved hobby.
01

āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ—, āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŖāĻšā§€āύ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧ⧀āύāϤāĻž

the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
02

āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ—, āĻšāϤāĻžāĻļāĻž

a feeling of extreme emotional intensity

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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