Relinquished

verb

Word Frequency: 1.1

Definitions

1.verbTo give up, abandon or retire from something. To trade away.

"to relinquish a title"

2.verbTo let go (free, away), physically release.

3.verbTo metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession.

4.verbTo accept to give up, withdraw etc.

"The delegations saved the negotiations by relinquishing their incompatible claims to sole jurisdiction"

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