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- DictionaryA·ban·don/əˈbandən/
verb
- 1. cease to support or look after (someone); desert: "her natural mother had abandoned her at an early age"
- 2. give up completely (a course of action, a practice, or a way of thinking): "he had clearly abandoned all pretense of trying to succeed"
noun
- 1. complete lack of inhibition or restraint: "she sings and sways with total abandon"