Simple meaning
What does Abandon mean?
Abandon means leave behind or give up.
Dictionary definition
To leave something behind or stop supporting it.
Example sentences
Abandon in a sentence
easy
The story used abandon in an important scene.
medium
In class, we discussed how abandon changed the character's choices.
hard
The passage shows how abandon can shape the conflict and outcome of an adventure.
Synonyms
Words like Abandon
actionUse for what someone does in a situation.
meaningUse for understanding in reading context.
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Word family
Abandon word family
Base word
abandon
verb
abandon
Base form.
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What does abandon mean in context?
Abandon means abandon means leave behind or give up.
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