18 entries under relinquishing topic. ×

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deserting(verb, abandoning, renouncing)
4
abandoning(verb, abandoning, renouncing)
3
abdicating(verb, abandoning, renouncing)
3
forsaking(verb, retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance)
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quitting(verb, abandoning)
2
relinquishing(verb, abandoning)
2
renouncing(verb, renouncing)
2
resigning(verb, abandoning)
2
surrendering(verb, abandoning)
2
vacating(verb, abandoning)
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capitulating
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disclaiming
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disowning
1
forgoing
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releasing
1
shedding
1
waiving
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withdrawing
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APASmart Define. (2013). defecting thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/defecting/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2013. "defecting thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/defecting/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2013, defecting thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/defecting/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "defecting thesaurus" 17 June 2013. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/defecting/thesaurus/synonyms>