Relinquishment is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RELINQUISHMENT in dictionary:

VERB:
• voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up
NOUN:
• the act of relinquishing
• The act of relinquishing.
• a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.
• the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to withdraw or retreat from; leave behind

Words related to RELINQUISHMENT

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Words that contain RELINQUISHMENT

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How to use RELINQUISHMENT in a sentence

• Cicero rose next and delivered the following speech, objecting to the relinquishment of the robe of war, and blaming Servilius for not calling Antonius an enemy.
• Death of Trajan, and relinquishment of his Parthian Conquests by Hadrian.
• They proposed a general peace, the conditions of which should be the entire relinquishment of Asia to the Persians, and the complete autonomy of all the Greek States in Europe.
• No arguments, therefore, Were necessary to reconcile me to a relinquishment of the first office, or acceptance of the second.
• A relinquishment of interest on the late loan of sixty thousand dollars, would so far, also, forward the University without lessening the capital.
• Sometimes a Sawtooth man would purchase a relinquishment from some poor devil of a claim-holder who seemed always to have bad luck, and so became discouraged and ready to sell.
• There is no treaty with the Indians of British Columbia, as with those of the plains, for the relinquishment of their title to the land, but the government otherwise assists them.
• The reader will scarcely be prepared for the relinquishment of this mission, which took place early in 1856, though not in consequence of failing success.
• Lord Howe, indeed, terrified the Dutch into a relinquishment of their designs on the trade of Great Britain to the Baltic, and the whole scheme of the enemy proved abortive.
• Nor had he been moved to a reasonable compromise by any amount of persuasion, threats, or tentative offers to buy a relinquishment.
• After studying the matter over, we opened negotiations to secure a complete relinquishment of the award.
• His open avowal of this by the relinquishment of his intentions.
• A wife may release her right of dower in real property by joining in a joint deed with her husband, although the deed may contain no express relinquishment of dower.
• I do not mean to find fault with this relinquishment of a former and an ancient practice.
• There was that in them which office did not give, and which the relinquishment of office did not, and could not, take away.
• It is true, Gentlemen, that I have contemplated the relinquishment of my seat in the Senate for the residue of the term, now two years, for which I was chosen.
• Her dishonor lay in her attempt, not in its relinquishment.
• You will have the relinquishment of his right to the claim, Babe, and a small adobe house with sheds and yards and a good spring of living water.
• The relinquishment by Massachusetts of the whole of the territory west of the meridian of the St.
• In October, 1919, he would reach his thirtieth anniversary as editor, and he fixed upon this as an appropriate time for the relinquishment of his duties.
• Frederic himself informed the prince of the exalted offer which had been made to his betrothed, and without much difficulty secured his relinquishment of his contemplated bride.

Similar words containing LINQUISHM without suffix ent and without prefix re

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