porzucać — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abandon verb To leave someone or something behind for good, especially when you have a duty to stay.
- relinquish verb To give up or hand over a right, position, or possession, often reluctantly.
Senses
porzucać is used for these senses in English:
- abandon (transitive) To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470)]
- relinquish (transitive) To give up, abandon or retire from something; to trade away.
- relinquish (transitive) To let go (free, away), physically release.
abandon — full definition
- verb To leave someone or something behind for good, especially when you have a duty to stay.
- verb To give up an activity, plan, or belief completely.
- noun Total freedom from restraint or inhibition, especially in the phrase "with abandon".