- verbabandon (verb) · abandons (third person present) · abandoned (past tense) · abandoned (past participle) · abandoning (present participle)
- cease to support or look after (someone); desert:"her natural mother had abandoned her at an early age"
- leave (a place or vehicle) empty or uninhabited, without intending to return:"derelict houses were abandoned"
- (abandon someone/something to)condemn someone or something to (a specified fate) by ceasing to take an interest in them:"an attempt to persuade businesses not to abandon the area to inner-city deprivation"
- give up completely (a course of action, a practice, or a way of thinking):"he had clearly abandoned all pretense of trying to succeed"
- discontinue (a scheduled event) before completion:"against the background of perceived threats, the tour was abandoned"
- (abandon oneself to)allow oneself to indulge in (a desire or impulse):"they abandoned themselves to despair"
nounabandon (noun)- complete lack of inhibition or restraint:"she sings and sways with total abandon"
Originlate Middle English: from Old French abandoner, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to, at’) + bandon ‘control’ (related to ban). The original sense was ‘bring under control’, later ‘give in to the control of, surrender to’ (abandon).Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- cease to support or look after (someone); desert:
- give up completely (a course of action, a practice, or a way of thinking):
- discontinue (a scheduled event) before completion:
- allow oneself to indulge in (a desire or impulse):
noun- complete lack of inhibition or restraint:
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