abandon Flashcards

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abandon(v)

abandoned(adj)

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VERB

verb 1; LEAVE (terk etmek,bırakmak)

( to leave a place, thing, or person for ever)

  • We had to abandon the car
  • By the time the rebel troops(isyancı askerler) arrived, the village had already been abandoned
  • As a baby he’d been abandoned by his mother
  • We were sinking fast, and the captain gave the order to abandon ship

verb 2 ; STOP

( to stop doing an activity before you have finished it )

  • The match was abandoned at half-time because of the poor weather conditions
  • They had to abandon their attempt to climb the mountain
  • The party has now abandoned its policy of unilateral disarmament

adj

  • An abondened baby was found in a box on the hopital steps
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