Crossword-Solution: ABANDON 7 letters, 249 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Abandon v. t. To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject.
Abandon v. t. To give up absolutely; to forsake entirely ; to
renounce utterly; to relinquish all connection with or concern on; to
desert, as a person to whom one owes allegiance or fidelity; to quit;
to surrender.
Abandon v. t. Reflexively: To give (one's self) up without attempt at
self-control; to yield (one's self) unrestrainedly; -- often in a bad
sense.
Abandon v. t. To relinquish all claim to; -- used when an insured
person gives up to underwriters all claim to the property covered by a
policy, which may remain after loss or damage by a peril insured
against.
Abandon v. Abandonment; relinquishment.
Abandon n. A complete giving up to natural impulses; freedom from
artificial constraint; careless freedom or ease.

We have 249 clues for the answer “ABANDON”

Clue Answers
"Reckless" immoderation 1 answer
Carefree ease. 1 answer
Desert, strand 1 answer
Forsake utterly. 1 answer
Give up completely 1 answer
Give up; desert 1 answer
It may be reckless 1 answer
Lack of inhibition 1 answer
Leave behind for good 1 answer
Leave completely 1 answer
Leave high and dry ... or, when divided into three parts, what the answers to starred clues are encompassed by 1 answer
Leave in thelurch 1 answer
Leave roadside, as a dead car 1 answer
Letting oneself go. 1 answer
Opposite of "retain" 1 answer
Unrestrained freedom of activity. 1 answer
Unrestrained freedom. 1 answer
desert recklessness 1 answer
foresake 1 answer
give up altogether 1 answer
leave empty, without intending to return 1 answer
to leave empty without intending to return 1 answer
unguard 1 answer
ABORT mission 2 answers
Devil-may-care attitude 2 answers
Freedom from constraint. 2 answers
careless freedom 2 answers
CONDUCT (ant.) 3 answers
Lack of restraint 3 answers
Run out on 3 answers
laughter and joy 3 answers
marriage bells 3 answers
throw over 3 answers
unconstraint 3 answers
Leave hanging 4 answers
prostitution 4 answers
Give up on 7 answers
Leave high and dry 7 answers
WALK out on 7 answers
CONTINUE (ant.) 8 answers
MAKE empty 8 answers
part with 8 answers
disuse 9 answers
A GROUP OF MUSICIANS PLAYING, SHOWING LACK OF RESTRAINT 10 answers
AS A DESERT DRY 10 answers
DITCH IN BRITAIN 10 answers
harlotry 10 answers
wildness 11 answers
Defensive ditch 12 answers
Leave in the lurch 12 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AEAR
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ABANDON (5)

Mean while revive; Abandon fear; to strength and counsel joind Think nothing hard, much less to be despaird.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Were the slaveholders at once to abandon this practice, I have not the slightest doubt it would lead to an immediate insurrection among the slaves.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
Bathsheba loved Troy in the way that only self-reliant women love when they abandon their self-reliance.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Yet it was evident that if I was to flourish matches with my hands I should have to abandon my firewood; so, rather reluctantly, I put it down.
The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992
Electronic Newsletters and Serials Subscribing to lists with reckless abandon can clog your mailbox and provide a convenient black hole to vacuum up all your spare time.
Surfing the Internet Jean Armour Polly 1993

Quotes with ABANDON (3)

There are several ways to react to being lost. One is to panic: this was usually Valentina's first impulse. Another is to abandon yourself to lostness, to allow the fact that you've misplaced yourself to change the way you experience the world.
Audrey Niffenegger Her Fearful Symmetry
Intellectual property, more than ever, is a line drawn around information, which asserts that despite having been set loose in the world - and having, inevitably, been created out of an individual's relationship with the world - that information retains some connection with its author that allows that person some control over how it is replicated and used. In other words, the claim that lies beneath the notion of intellectual property is similar or identical to the one that u…
Nick Harkaway The Blind Giant
We need to abandon our scale and adopt God's because our misguided labels keep us from the right kind of interaction with people.
Judah Smith Jesus Is: Find a New Way to Be Human
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 75 times in crossword archives (1947–2024).