abandon - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

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

Synonyms

• abandon
• unconstraint
• wantonness

More generic

• unrestraint

Noun

a feeling of extreme emotional intensity

Synonyms

• abandon
• wildness

More generic

• passion
• passionateness

Verb

stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims

Synonyms

• abandon
• give up

More specific

• sell out

Related

• break
• cave in
• collapse
• ease up
• fall in
• founder
• give
• give way
• move over
• yield

Verb

leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

Synonyms

• abandon
• desert
• desolate
• forsake

More generic

• leave

More specific

• ditch
• expose
• maroon
• strand
• walk out

Verb

leave behind empty; move out of

Synonyms

• abandon
• empty
• vacate

More generic

• go away
• go forth
• leave

Verb

give up with the intent of never claiming again

Synonyms

• abandon
• give up

More specific

• foreswear
• quit
• relinquish
• renounce

Verb

forsake, leave behind

Synonyms

• abandon

More generic

• cast aside
• cast away
• cast out
• chuck out
• discard
• dispose
• fling
• put away
• throw away
• throw out
• toss
• toss away
• toss out

More specific

• chuck
• consign
• dispense with
• ditch
• forego
• forfeit
• forgo
• give up
• throw overboard
• waive

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