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abandonment

noun

The act of forsaking: desertion. See keep
A giving up of a possession, claim, or right: abdication, demission, quitclaim, relinquishment, renunciation, resignation, surrender, waiver. See keep
A complete surrender of inhibitions: abandon, incontinence, unrestraint, wantonness, wildness. See restraint

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