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to abandon
01
abbandonare
to leave someone with no intention of returning
Transitive: to abandon sb
Esempi
Sarah felt a deep sense of pain when her parents decided to abandon her.
Sarah provò un profondo senso di dolore quando i suoi genitori decisero di abbandonarla.
1.1
abbandonare, rinunciare a
to stop supporting an idea, policy, concept, etc.
Transitive: to abandon an idea or belief
Esempi
After careful consideration, he abandoned his previous beliefs and embraced a new ideology.
Dopo un'attenta considerazione, ha abbandonato le sue precedenti credenze e ha abbracciato una nuova ideologia.
1.2
abbandonare, lasciare
to leave a place, especially because it is difficult or dangerous to stay
Transitive: to abandon a place
Esempi
The toxic fumes forced workers to abandon the factory.
I fumi tossici hanno costretto i lavoratori ad abbandonare la fabbrica.
02
abbandonare
to no longer continue something altogether
Transitive: to abandon a plan or situation
Esempi
Sarah finally mustered the courage to abandon her toxic relationship.
Abandon
01
abbandono, disinibizione
the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
02
abbandono, disperazione
a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
