Crossword-Solution: ABANDONMENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Abandonment | n. | The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment. |
| Abandonment | n. | The relinquishment by the insured to the underwriters of what may remain of the property insured after a loss or damage by a peril insured against. |
| Abandonment | n. | The relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege, as to mill site, etc. |
| Abandonment | n. | The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband, or child; desertion. |
| Abandonment | n. | Careless freedom or ease; abandon. |
We have 125 clues for the answer “ABANDONMENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Jilting | 1 answer |
| State of desertion | 1 answer |
| the voluntary surrender of property without attempting to reclaim it or give it away | 1 answer |
| careless freedom | 2 answers |
| forsaking | 3 answers |
| BEING abandoned | 6 answers |
| disuse | 9 answers |
| Hilarity | 14 answers |
| demission | 15 answers |
| resigning | 15 answers |
| dereliction | 16 answers |
| cession | 17 answers |
| disavowal | 18 answers |
| retirement | 19 answers |
| recidivism | 20 answers |
| nonconformity | 21 answers |
| Abdication | 22 answers |
| misbelief | 22 answers |
| quittance | 22 answers |
| resignation | 22 answers |
| slipping back | 22 answers |
| Heterodoxy | 23 answers |
| Tantrum | 24 answers |
| Throwback | 24 answers |
| dissidence | 26 answers |
| recurrence | 28 answers |
| Disclaimer | 30 answers |
| disunion | 31 answers |
| tergiversation | 32 answers |
| atavism | 34 answers |
| apostasy | 37 answers |
| Backsliding | 39 answers |
| Defection | 39 answers |
| Heresy | 40 answers |
| escaping | 44 answers |
| falseness | 47 answers |
| deportation | 49 answers |
| forbiddance | 49 answers |
| impoundment | 49 answers |
| Eviction | 50 answers |
| expatriation | 50 answers |
| ousting | 50 answers |
| relegation | 50 answers |
| stricture | 50 answers |
| Interdiction | 51 answers |
| chastening | 51 answers |
| dissent | 51 answers |
| ostracism | 51 answers |
| penalisation | 51 answers |
| segregation | 51 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with ABANDONMENT (5)
The various races had made war upon one another for ages, and the three higher types had easily bested the green savages of the water places of the world, but now that the receding seas necessitated constant abandonment of their fortified cities and forced upon them a more or less nomadic life in which they became separated into smaller communities they soon fell prey to the fierce hordes of green men.
One of the results of his failure to suppress the slave revolt in Haiti was his abandonment of his New World dreams and his willingness to sell Louisiana to the United States.
For a moment, in the depths of the river, he had realized what it would mean to die a hypocrite, and to lie dead under the last abandonment of her tenderness.
The result was that at Manila, much to Virginia’s surprise, he announced the abandonment of the balance of their purposed voyage, taking immediate return passage to Singapore.
With a wild rattle and clatter, and an inhuman abandonment of consideration not easy to be understood in these days, the carriage dashed through streets and swept round corners, with women screaming before it, and men clutching each other and clutching children out of its way.
Quotes with ABANDONMENT (3)
Love loves and in loving always looks beyond what it has in hand and possesses. The driving impulse [*Triebimpuls*] which arouses may tire out; love itself does not tire. This *sursum corda* which is the essence of love may take on fundamentally different forms at different elevations in the various regions of value. The sensualist is struck by the way the pleasure he gets from the objects of his enjoyment gives him less and less satisfaction while his driving impulse stays t…
We should fix ourselves firmly in the presence of God by conversing all the time with Him... we should feed our soul with a lofty conception of God and from that derive great joy in being his. We should put life in our faith. We should give ourselves utterly to God in pure abandonment, in temporal and spiritual matters alike, and find contentment in the doing of His will, whether he takes us through sufferings or consolations.
Jealousy, and attempting to match others in life and stride, is self-abandonment.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1995–2017).