English to Dutch Meaning of abandon - in de steek laten


Abandon :
in de steek laten

woesteling, in de steek laten, soort rum

in de steek laten, ontnemen, verloochenen, beroven, geven, ontketenen, afstaan, een deel, weglopen, ophouden, verlaten, overgooien, staken, halte, afbreken, sluiten

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Definitions of abandon in English
Noun(1) the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry(2) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
Verb(1) forsake, leave behind(2) give up with the intent of never claiming again(3) leave behind empty; move out of(4) stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims(5) leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
Examples of abandon in English
(1) an attempt to persuade businesses not to abandon the area to inner-city deprivation(2) However, the company doesn't want to abandon the practice, and hopes new technology will improve the return on investment.(3) In addition, United's decision to abandon its workers' pension plan could reverberate throughout the industry.(4) I intend to abandon this city voluntarily after completing a certain experiment.(5) This time around, reckless abandon has given way to cautious and deliberate strokes.(6) Her Juliet is delicate and gentle, her suicide a mix of restrained classicism and abandon .(7) France were much quicker in setting up scoring chances but they squandered them with the reckless abandon of a gambler, certain the luck would hold all night.(8) The results could be quite elegant, but sometimes lacked the feeling of abandon and adventure present in the music's greatest improvised solos.(9) Have they made a strategic decision to abandon their nuclear ambitions?(10) Three days of fog finally forced PGA officials to abandon the tournament.(11) After months of madness in the house, they decided to abandon the place and move back to Philadelphia.(12) I could no longer walk the plank or shoot down enemy fighters with the same reckless abandon .(13) They had been forced to abandon the event ÔÇÿdue to circumstances beyond our controlÔÇÖ.(14) Consistency and cost issues were key in Whitworth College's decision to abandon outsourcing.(15) We can't go wild and start attacking with total abandon .(16) I am saying that we need to proceed carefully, instead of moving forward with reckless abandon .
Related Phrases of abandon
(1) to abandon ::
Verlaten
(2) abandon all hope ::
laat alle hoop varen
(3) abandon ship ::
verlaat het schip
(4) abandon oneself to ::
afzien van zichzelf te
(5) abandon hope ::
Hoop opgeven
Synonyms
Verb
1. renounce ::
afstand doen van
2. give up ::
geef op
3. desert ::
woestijn
4. vacate ::
verlaten
5. relinquish ::
afstaan
6. indulge in ::
genieten van
7. empty ::
leeg
Noun
10. unconstraint ::
unconstraint
Antonyms
1. deny ::
ontkennen
Different Forms
abandon, abandoned, abandoning, abandonment, abandons
Word Example from TV Shows
Why would he abandon his ancestral home?

Why would he ABANDON his ancestral home?

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 8

You and your foreign friends
will abandon the Great Pyramid

You and your foreign friends will ABANDON the Great Pyramid

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 9

He will never abandon the hunt.

He will never ABANDON the hunt.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 7

You would abandon your king
in his time of need?

You would ABANDON your king in his time of need?

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 2

A smart commander does not
abandon a defensive advantage.

A smart commander does not ABANDON a defensive advantage.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 8

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