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Meanings of relinquish in English
Catalan
deixar Spanish
sacrificar Synonyms
Examples for "forego"
Examples for "forego"
1
Operators in Europe have also tried to forego subsidies, with mixed results.
2
He cannot forego the effect he is almost sure it will produce.
3
Eco-Christians are being asked to forego the traditional, heavily lubricated pre-Christmas parties.
4
To forego this aid was perilous; to wait for it was ruin.
5
I thought they might forego it for the sake of other things.
1
A British-U.S. pilot programme requires both governments to waive quarantines, Doyle said.
2
David Parker said he won't waive legal privilege on Crown Law advice.
3
The president could also waive the sanctions based on national security considerations.
4
It said the National Football League team had decided to waive Shembo.
5
Osram said that it would waive the agreement if negotiations were successful.
1
Periods of fasting, times when we forgo sleep as long as possible.
2
Do respect their space and time and forgo the selfie requests, however.
3
People who purchase insurance do not forgo their rights to these services.
4
But I do understand some women's reluctance to forgo the sheen entirely.
5
What could you offer us to forgo our rights and turn back?
1
Surely I cannot foreswear myself in God's house.
2
First, though, I want you to foreswear the oath I gave you and revoke my obligations.
3
Hamas is regarded in the West as a terrorist organisation which refuses to recognise Israel and foreswear violence.
4
They said an IAEA resolution passed on Thursday, urging all Middle East nations to foreswear atomic bombs, included Israel and made Friday's proposal unnecessary.
5
"I'll foreswear pebbles if you'll abolish the sand habit."
1
No, I thank you; I think we can dispense with his information.
2
The only way out is to dispense with the industrial-technological system altogether.
3
I could not dispense with the man; I had to cure him.
4
Colour cannot stand alone; it cannot dispense with boundaries of some kind.
5
If not, the Leveson inquiry may well dispense with its services altogether.
Portuguese
renunciar Spanish
despedirse Usage of relinquish in English
1
I hope we hold on to that power and don't relinquish it.
2
We've been taught to relinquish our authority from a very young age.
3
Marcos will not relinquish his hold even if martial law is ended.
4
And then imagine what would lead me to voluntarily relinquish that honour.
5
The three men regrouped to decide whether or not to relinquish hunting.
6
Even working mothers refused to relinquish the assembling of lunch or leftovers.
7
We are entitled to that vantage ground; but we will relinquish it.
8
She will not, she cannot relinquish her pellet; and she uses it.
9
I am willing to relinquish the portrait, and compromise on the Chair.
10
What happens when you relinquish your citizenship and then want it back?
11
To relinquish it would be to return to his hitherto nondescript condition.
12
But people are not going to relinquish the important aspects of life.
13
But Milosh was in power, id did not mean to relinquish it.
14
Spain will relinquish all claim of sovereignty over and title to Cuba.
15
The empress Tzŭ Hsi retired, but did not really relinquish the reins.
16
After a while, even Meredith seemed to relinquish her desire for control.
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Relinquish through the time
Relinquish across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common