abandon
US /əˈbæn.dən/
UK /əˈbæn.dən/
1.
abandonar, dejar
leave (a place, thing, or person) permanently or with no intention of returning
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We had to abandon the car.
Tuvimos que abandonar el coche.
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The child was abandoned by its parents.
El niño fue abandonado por sus padres.
2.
abandonar, desistir de
give up completely (a course of action, a practice, or a way of thinking)
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He abandoned his attempt to learn French.
Él abandonó su intento de aprender francés.
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The police were forced to abandon the search.
La policía se vio obligada a abandonar la búsqueda.
1.
abandono, desenfreno
complete lack of inhibition or restraint
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She danced with wild abandon.
Bailó con salvaje abandono.
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He played the music with reckless abandon.
Tocó la música con imprudente abandono.