rinunciare — meaning in English
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English meaning
- forsake verb To abandon or give up someone or something, often permanently.
- give up phrasal verb To stop trying to do something because it has become too hard or seems hopeless.
- renounce verb To formally give up a right, title, or claim.
- resign verb To formally give up a job or position.
- waive verb To voluntarily give up a right, claim, or requirement.
Senses
rinunciare is used for these senses in English:
- forsake (transitive) To abandon, to give up, to leave (permanently), to renounce (someone or something).
- give up (transitive) To stop or quit (an activity, etc.)
- give up (transitive) To abandon (someone or something)
- renounce (transitive) To give up, resign, surrender.
- renounce (intransitive) To make a renunciation of something.
- waive (transitive, legal) To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.
forsake — full definition
- verb To abandon or give up someone or something, often permanently.
- verb To turn down or refuse something that is offered.
give up — full definition
- phrasal verb To stop trying to do something because it has become too hard or seems hopeless.
- phrasal verb To stop doing or having something, especially a habit or pleasure.
- phrasal verb To hand something over, or to surrender yourself, to someone else.
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