Relinquishes

Word RELINQUISHES
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Definitions and meanings of "Relinquishes"

What do we mean by relinquishes?

To give up, abandon or retire from something. To trade away.

To let go (free, away), physically release.

To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession.

To accept to give up, withdraw etc.

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The word "relinquishes" in example sentences

When, early in his career, Palermo relinquishes the rectangle for surfaces such as the circle, triangle, cruciform, totem pole and even the interior walls of buildings—which feel at times like acts ofdefiance—he gives up more than he gains. ❋ Lance Esplund (2011)

Apollo said Thursday that Gregory W. Cappelli will become sole CEO in August when Charles B. Edelstein relinquishes the position. ❋ Joan E. Solsman (2012)

In doing so, she also relinquishes essential creative potential. ❋ Tami Lynn Kent (2011)

The issue of whether a priest or bishop relinquishes his right to minister when he leaves the Anglican Church of Canada has come up before. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The sooner the British government relinquishes its stake in the bank, the better. ❋ Unknown (2012)

As is the case in most movies when this happens, the government never relinquishes the power that it gained during crisis. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The judges saw it in his favour by margins of 117-112, 117-111 and 117-111, but he must wait a week to see if Juan Manuel Márquez can beat Manny Pacquiao at welterweight next weekend; if the Mexican pulls off the shock of the year then relinquishes the full version of this title, Burns will be the acknowledged champion. ❋ Unknown (2011)

So, by opting out, the state relinquishes it's control and it's responsibility, but you will still have to have insurance. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He wisely keeps his hand on it until Salinger relinquishes the boy's toy he has so rudely rejected. ❋ Con Chapman (2011)

Samsung faces additional challenges from Apple, even as Steve Jobs relinquishes his role as chief executive. ❋ Greg Bensinger (2011)

With her pristine white dress now streaked crimson, Kuhlman relinquishes herself and Justin Bond re-enters her space. ❋ Roya Rastegar (2010)

Gadhafi might be able to stay in Libya, as long as he relinquishes power. ❋ Guy Chazan (2011)

Jibril's visit to Spain came a day after France's foreign minister suggested that a possible way out of Libya's civil war would be to allow Moammar Gadhafi to stay in the country if he relinquishes power. ❋ Unknown (2011)

When a woman excessively releases energy, she frequently abandons her personal projects or relinquishes her creative impulses. ❋ Tami Lynn Kent (2011)

Had the internet been as ubiquitous in 1989 as it is now, I wonder if we would have seen headlines such as “Czechoslovakian government resigns; Communist Party relinquishes power in the face of half-million protestors”, rather than, as The Sun put it, “Reds Czech Out”. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The company hadn't yet decided under which flag it would sail if it relinquishes the Dutch flag, Mr. Van Lith said. ❋ Anna Marij Van Der Meulen (2011)

Gadhafi leaves Libya after he publicly relinquishes power to prevent a long showdown. ❋ Charles Levinson (2011)

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