relinquishes Synonyms

relinquishes Meaning

relinquishes

to let go of, to give over to the control or possession of another, to withdraw or retreat from, give up, to give over possession or control of, to stop holding physically

relinquishes Sentence Examples

  1. The CEO relinquished his authority to the board of directors.
  2. The prisoner relinquished his hopes of freedom.
  3. The child reluctantly relinquished her favorite toy.
  4. The artist relinquished his masterpiece to the collector.
  5. The government relinquished control of the disputed territory.
  6. The landlord relinquished possession of the apartment to the new tenant.
  7. The employee relinquished her resignation letter to her supervisor.
  8. The patient relinquished their right to medical information.
  9. The politician relinquished involvement in the scandal.
  10. The parent relinquished custody of the child to the social services department.

FAQs About the word relinquishes

to let go of, to give over to the control or possession of another, to withdraw or retreat from, give up, to give over possession or control of, to stop holding

delivers, cedes,surrenders, renders, entrusts, yields, turns over, transfers, resigns, turns in

keeps,retains,withholds,

The CEO relinquished his authority to the board of directors.

The prisoner relinquished his hopes of freedom.

The child reluctantly relinquished her favorite toy.

The artist relinquished his masterpiece to the collector.