relinquishing
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.
Types & categories
- renouncement hypernym
- giving up hyponym
Related & opposite
- foreswear derivation
- relinquish derivation
Sense 2 noun
the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- release derivation
- foreswear derivation
- relinquish derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | foreswear |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | relinquish |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | renouncement |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | giving up |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | release |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | foreswear |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | relinquish |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | ending |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | cession |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | handover |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | waiver |