meaning of abandon4

1. To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject.
2.
To give up absolutely; to forsake entirely ; to renounce utterly; to relinquish all connection with or concern on; to desert, as a person to whom one owes allegiance or fidelity; to quit; to surrender.
3.
Reflexively: To give (ones self) up without attempt at self-control; to yield (ones self) unrestrainedly; -- often in a bad sense.
4.
To relinquish all claim to; -- used when an insured person gives up to underwriters all claim to the property covered by a policy, which may remain after loss or damage by a peril insured against.
5.
Abandonment; relinquishment.
6.
A complete giving up to natural impulses; freedom from artificial constraint; careless freedom or ease.
7.
the trait of lacking restraint or control; freedom from inhibition or worry; "she danced with ">abandon"


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