abandon

verb27 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.1

to entirely stop doing or supporting something

to completely stop doing or supporting something

to completely stop doing or supporting something

to wholly stop doing or supporting something

to stop something in the end, especially after a long time

to stop something in the end, after a period of time or effort

to stop something in a way that the result is almost a complete abandonment

to stop something without any delay

to almost completely stop something

to suddenly and unexpectedly stop something

to stop something for the most part

to stop something in a short amount of time

to stop something slowly over a period of time

to quickly leave a person, place, or thing

to stop doing something in a straightforward or uncomplicated way

to stop something without attracting much attention

to stop something by one's own choice

to stop something for a limited period of time

to officially and publicly stop doing or supporting something

used to describe the discovery of something that was left behind

used to describe the state of a person, place, or thing that has been left behind

to leave someone in a difficult situation without offering help or support

to have no choice but to stop or leave something

to be obligated or find it necessary to stop or leave something

to make a choice to stop or leave something

to leave something/someone in order to be with or have something/someone else

to stop doing or using something in order to choose something else instead