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relinquishesverbpresent tense third-person singular of relinquish to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duressthe boy reluctantly relinquished the illegal fireworks to the police officer cedes, coughs up, delivers, gives up, hands over, lays down, renders, surrenders, turns in, turns over, yields commits, consigns, entrusts(also intrusts), transfersforfeits, releases, waivesabnegates, renounces, resignsabandons, deserts, discards, forsakes, parts (with), sheds keeps, retains, withholds to give up (as a position of authority) formallythe retiring CEO relinquished his position to the company's vice president with very mixed feelings abdicates, abnegates, cedes, renounces, resigns, steps aside (from), steps down (from), surrenders abjures, demits, denies, disavows, disclaims, disowns, waivesforsakes, gives up, hands over, yieldsabandons, deserts, quits, vacates appropriates, arrogates, assumes, claims, confiscatesseizes, takes over, usurps, wrestsdefends, guards, protects, safeguards, secures |