abandoned
/əˈbæn.dənd/ adjective B2- Having given oneself up to vice; immoral; extremely wicked, or sinning without restraint; irreclaimably wicked.
- No longer maintained by its former owners, residents, or caretakers; forsaken, deserted. · abandoned building· abandoned property
- Free from constraint; uninhibited.
- No longer being acted upon by the geologic forces that formed it.
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Then a strange reaction took place; he who had just abandoned 5,000,000 endeavored to save the 50,000 francs he had left, and sooner than give them up he resolved to enter again upon a life of privation—he was deluded by the hopefulness that is a premonition of madness.
I will say and do nothing until I am convinced that he has quite abandoned me, and then——”
They ask my name, I cannot give it, since my parents abandoned me.
Roylott then abandoned his attempts to establish himself in practice in London and took us to live with him in the old ancestral house at Stoke Moran.
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