immediately abandon

Frequency: 7.211.0 per million words

to stop something without any delay

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Examples (10)

  • Upon seeing the approaching storm, the rescue team had to immediately abandon the search.
  • The company's board decided to immediately abandon the unprofitable project.
  • "We must immediately abandon ship!" the captain shouted over the roaring wind.
  • You should immediately abandon any hope of recovering the lost data without a backup.
  • The research was immediately abandoned when they discovered a fundamental flaw in their methodology.
  • The soldiers were ordered to immediately abandon their position.
  • If you hear the fire alarm, immediately abandon your work and proceed to the nearest exit.
  • Realizing the route was too dangerous, the climbers decided to immediately abandon their attempt to reach the summit.
  • The government will have to immediately abandon the policy if public opposition continues to grow.
  • He was advised to immediately abandon his unrealistic business plan.