English to English
noun
- the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
She danced with abandon.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
The wildness of his anger.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Abandonment; relinquishment.
source: Webster 1913
- A complete giving up to natural impulses; freedom from artificial constraint; careless freedom or ease.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- forsake, leave behind
We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot.
source: WordNet 3.0
- give up with the intent of never claiming again
Abandon your life to God.
She gave up her children to her ex-husband when she moved to Tahiti.
We gave the drowning victim up for dead.
source: WordNet 3.0
- leave behind empty; move out of
You must vacate your office by tonight.
source: WordNet 3.0
- stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims
He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage.
Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations.
source: WordNet 3.0
- leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
The mother deserted her children.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [abándon] Magpabayâ; pabayaan; iwan; hwag kumandilì; hwag kumalingâ
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
