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Synonyms and Antonyms of abandons
- more than ready to abandon himself to a life of complete idleness for the duration of his vacation
abstains (from), eschews, forbears, forgoes (also foregoes), refrains (from)
- abandoned the group that he had been hiking with and struck out on his own
discards, ditches, dumps, flings, jettisons, junks, scraps, sheds, shucks (off), throws away, throws out
delivers, gives up, hands over, relinquishes, surrenders, yields
escapes, retreats (from), takes off (from), vacates, withdraws (from)
abjures, cuts off, disowns, rejects, renounces, repudiates, separates (from)
- the bad weather forced NASA to abandon the launch
- marriage customs that were abandoned decades ago
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