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Meanings of relinquish in English
Catalan
deixar Spanish
sacrificar Portuguese
renunciar Spanish
despedirse Synonyms
Examples for "quit"
Examples for "quit"
1
Experts said the best way to protect children was to quit smoking.
2
However, he quit the government over the affair a few weeks later.
3
As a result of the court decision, several people quit their confinement.
4
Junior Northern Ireland minister Shailesh Vara quit May's government earlier on Thursday.
5
Larsen quit his job several years ago to join an Internet startup.
1
The LTTE must also renounce terrorism and violence permanently, the statement said.
2
The United States has said the Maoists need to finally renounce violence.
3
Israel and its allies shun Hamas for its refusal to renounce violence.
4
The Taliban had refused to renounce violence while the talks were underway.
5
My lord Duke offers you a million crowns to renounce your claim.
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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Translations for relinquish
Relinquish through the time
Relinquish across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common