Definitions
verb
part with a possession or right
“I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest”
verb
do without or cease to hold or adhere to
“relinquish the old ideas”
verb
release, as from one's grip
“relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall”
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