relinquish
verb | /relinquish/
to give up or surrender something willingly
relinquish
verb | /relinquish/
Essential WordsHARDto give up or surrender something willingly
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"He decided to relinquish control to allow new leadership to emerge."
"She relinquished her claim to the property after the settlement."
Etymology
from Latin relinquere “to leave behind”
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