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relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with

v. do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas"

forfeit, render, give up, forgo, throw overboard

v. lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime

give up, forgo

v. refrain from consuming; "You will have to forgo alcohol"

forfeit, render, give up, forgo, throw overboard, waive

v. lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime

refrain, forebear, forbear

v. resist doing something; "He refrained from hitting him back"; "she could not forbear weeping"

relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with, waive

v. do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas"

give up, forgo

v. refrain from consuming; "You will have to forgo alcohol"

default, default on

v. fail to pay up

release, free, give up, relinquish

v. part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"

sacrifice, give

v. endure the loss of; "He gave his life for his children"; "I gave two sons to the war"

predate, antedate, precede, forego, antecede

v. be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"

refrain, forebear, forbear

v. resist doing something; "He refrained from hitting him back"; "she could not forbear weeping"

lose, misplace, mislay

v. place (something) where one cannot find it again; "I misplaced my eyeglasses"

grant, yield, concede, cede

v. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

dispense, grant a dispensation to

v. grant a dispensation; grant an exemption; "I was dispensed from this terrible task"

claim, arrogate

v. demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to; "He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter"; "Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident"

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