Definitionn. the trait of lacking restraint or control
Last update: March 1, 2018
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She had to abandon her car and walk to work after getting stuck in the snow. [adjective]
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I will never abandon my dream of becoming a writer. [verb]
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A baby abandoned by its parents was found here. [verb]
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The wife the Huron chief had abandoned, when he was chased from among his people, was dead. [verb]
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Abandon her not until you leave her in the habitations of civilized men. [verb]
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Uncas abandoned his rifle, and leaped forward with headlong precipitation. [verb]
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He was aided by Alice, who mingled her entreaties with those of Heyward that he would abandon a resolution that promised so much danger, with so little hope of success. [noun]
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Heyward abandoned every hope, with the belief it was the signal that they were discovered. [verb]
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Again the impression passed away, as he heard the voices collect near the spot where the white man had so reluctantly abandoned his rifle. [verb]
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As the Hurons, to every appearance, had abandoned the pursuit, there was no apparent reason for this excess of caution. [verb]
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The hunter, who had already abandoned his intention of maiming the runner, mused a moment, and then made a gesture, which instantly brought his two red companions to his side. [verb]
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