relinquished

• Descreve algo que foi entregue, cedido ou abandonado, muitas vezes de forma voluntária ou sob pressão.

Describes something that has been given up, surrendered, or let go, often voluntarily or under pressure.

1. Given up or surrenderedC1formal

   Having been voluntarily given up, abandoned, or surrendered.

   Entregue ou renunciado

   • The relinquished territory was returned to its original owners.
   • He felt a sense of loss over his relinquished dreams.
   • The relinquished control of the company led to new leadership.

   Sinônimosabandonedforfeited

   Antônimoskeptmaintainedretained

• Verbo usado para indicar a renúncia voluntária, a cessão ou a entrega de algo, como uma posse, um direito ou uma reivindicação.

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.

   Abandonar ou desistir

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

   Sinônimosabandoncedeforgogive uphand overrenounceresignsurrenderwaiveyield

   Antônimosclaimholdkeepmaintainpossessretain

2. Release or let goC1formal

   To physically release something from one's grasp.

   Soltar

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

   Sinônimosdropfreelet goloosereleaseunhand

   Antônimosclingclutchgrasphold