an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned
relinquishment
noun
the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.
relinquishing
noun
a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
abschwören
verzichten oder aufhören zu halten oder einzuhalten
🇫🇷French
renoncer
se passer ou cesser de détenir ou d’adhérer
🇪🇸Spanish
renunciar
prescindir o dejar de mantener o adherirse a
🇮🇹Italian
capispalla
fare a meno o cessare di detenere o aderire
🇳🇱Dutch
voorkleding
doen zonder of ophouden vast te houden of zich eraan te houden
🇵🇹Portuguese
prenunciar
prescindir ou deixar de manter ou aderir
🇷🇺Russian
предать клятву
обойтись без или перестать соблюдать или придерживаться
India
🇮🇳Hindi
पूर्वाभास
बिना करना या धारण करना या पालन करना बंद करना
🇮🇳Tamil
முன் ஆடை
இல்லாமல் செய்ய அல்லது வைத்திருக்க அல்லது கடைபிடிப்பதை நிறுத்துங்கள்
🇮🇳Telugu
ముందరి దుస్తులు
లేకుండా చేయండి లేదా పట్టుకోవడం లేదా కట్టుబడి ఉండటం మానేస్తుంది
🇮🇳Marathi
पूर्ववस्त्र
न करता करा किंवा धरून किंवा पालन करणे थांबवा
🇮🇳Gujarati
ફોર્સવેર
વગર કરવું અથવા પકડી રાખવાનું અથવા તેનું પાલન કરવાનું બંધ કરવું
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮುಂಗಾರು
ಇಲ್ಲದೆ ಮಾಡಿ ಅಥವಾ ಹಿಡಿದಿಡಲು ಅಥವಾ ಅಂಟಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದನ್ನು ನಿಲ್ಲಿಸಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മുൻവസ്ത്രം
കൈവശം വയ്ക്കുകയോ മുറുകെ പിടിക്കുകയോ ചെയ്യാതെ ചെയ്യുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ നിർത്തുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਪੂਰਵ ਕੱਪੜੇ
ਬਿਨਾਂ ਕਰੋ ਜਾਂ ਫੜਨਾ ਜਾਂ ਪਾਲਣਾ ਕਰਨਾ ਬੰਦ ਕਰੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
پیشگی لباس
بغیر کرنا یا روکنا یا اس پر عمل کرنا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
放弃
不做或停止持有或坚持
🇯🇵Japanese
前衣
保持または遵守せずに行うか、中止する
🇰🇷Korean
앞치마
지키지 않거나 지키지 않거나 고수하는 것을 중단합니다.
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đồ lót
làm mà không có hoặc ngừng giữ hoặc tuân thủ
🇹🇭Thai
เสื้อผ้าหน้าหนาว
ทำโดยไม่หรือเลิกยึดถือหรือยึดถือ
🇮🇩Indonesian
meramalkan
melakukan tanpa atau berhenti memegang atau mematuhi
🇲🇾Malay
pakaian depan
lakukan tanpa atau berhenti memegang atau mematuhi
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
النذير
الاستغناء عنه أو التوقف عن التمسك به أو الالتزام به
🇮🇷Persian
فحش دادن
انجام دهید یا از حفظ یا پایبندی به آن دست بکشید
🇹🇷Turkish
ön giyim
olmadan yap veya tutmayı veya bağlı kalmayı bırak
🇮🇱Hebrew
להקדים
לעשות בלי או להפסיק להחזיק או לדבוק
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'foreswear'?
The primary meaning of 'foreswear' is 'do without or cease to hold or adhere to'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'foreswear' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'foreswear' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'foreswear' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'foreswear' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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In your opinion, does the word 'foreswear' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'foreswear' in regular conversations?
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