relinquishing

• Nom désignant l'action d'abandonner une revendication, un droit, une fonction ou un combat, impliquant souvent une reddition formelle ou délibérée.

A noun referring to the act of giving up a claim, right, position, or struggle, often involving a formal or deliberate surrender.

1. Act of renouncing a claim or rightC1formal

   The formal act of giving up a legal claim, right, or position.

   abandon d'un droit ou d'une prétention

   • His relinquishing of the throne surprised the entire kingdom.
   • The document outlined the relinquishing of property rights.
   • Relinquishing her claim to the inheritance was a difficult decision.

   Synonymesabandonmentabdicationcessiondisclaimerrenunciationsurrenderwaiver

   Antonymesdemandingkeeping

2. Act of abandoning a struggle or taskC1formal

   The act of giving up and abandoning a struggle, task, or responsibility.

   Abandon d'une lutte ou d'une tâche

   • The relinquishing of the project came after months of setbacks.
   • His relinquishing of the leadership role was unexpected.
   • Relinquishing the fight was the only option left.

   Synonymesabandonmentabdicationrelinquishmentrenunciationsurrender

   Antonymescontinuationperseverancepersistence

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner un abandon volontaire, une concession ou le fait de lâcher prise sur quelque chose, comme une possession, un droit ou une revendication.

A verb used to indicate the act of voluntarily giving up, surrendering, or letting go of something, such as a possession, right, or claim.

1. Give up or surrenderC1formal

   To voluntarily give up or let go of something, such as a possession, right, or claim.

   Abandonner, renoncer

   • The king was forced to relinquish his throne.
   • She relinquished her claim to the inheritance.
   • He reluctantly relinquished control of the company.

   Synonymesabandoncedeforgogive uphand overrenounceresignsurrenderwaiveyield

   Antonymesclaimholdkeepmaintainpossessretain

2. Release or let goC1formal

   To physically release something from one's grasp.

   Lâcher prise (physiquement)

   • He relinquished his grip on the rope.
   • The child finally relinquished the toy to his sister.
   • She relinquished the handle of the suitcase.

   Synonymesdropfreelet goloosereleaseunhand

   Antonymesclingclutchgrasphold