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Pronunciation (Yadda ake faɗi)
- Hyphenation: aban‧don
Verb
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Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- (transitive) If you abandon something, you go away from it with no plan to return. <> bar, bari.
- Synonym: let
- Many teens abandon all chances of a successful future when they drop out of school.
- After much thought, they abandoned the idea as being too difficult.
- The government abandons after-school programs when money is tight.
- (transitive) If you abandon something, you give up control of it.
- They danced wildly down the street, abandoning themselves to the night and the moon.
- The woodcutter and his wife considered abandoning Hansel and Gretel in the forest.
Related words
Noun
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Plural |
- (uncountable) Abandon is a state where you do not control yourself.
- In these games, kids shoot and blow each other up with reckless abandon.