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Relinquish Past Tense
The past tense of Relinquish is relinquished.
1. relinquish
verb. ['rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ, riːˈlɪŋkwɪʃ'] part with a possession or right.
Etymology
- relinquisshen (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Relinquish
- anguish
- darwish
- distinguish
- jaquish
- relinquish
- vanquish
How do you pronounce relinquish?
Pronounce relinquish as rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ.
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Sentences with relinquish
1. Verb, base form
By then, Mama will be willing to relinquish them to people.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
When you sign a quitclaim deed, you relinquish any and all interest you have in the property.
Quotes about relinquish
1. He had that sense, or inward prophecy,-- which a young man had better never have been born than not to have, and a mature man had better die at once than utterly to relinquish,-- that we are not doomed to creep on forever in the old bad way, but that, this very now, there are harbingers abroad of a golden era, to be accomplished in his own lifetime.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House of the Seven Gables
2. relinquish
verb. ['rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ, riːˈlɪŋkwɪʃ'] release, as from one's grip.
Synonyms
Etymology
- relinquisshen (Middle English (1100-1500))