Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Relinquish

• (v. t.) To withdraw from; to leave behind; to desist from; to abandon; to quit; as, to relinquish a pursuit.
• (v. t.) To give up; to renounce a claim to; resign; as, to relinquish a debt.

Synonyms of Relinquish

• Release
• Resign
• Free
• Give Up
• Waive
• Forgo
• Forego
• Foreswear
• Dispense With
• Foreswear
• Renounce
• Quit
• Let Go Of
• Let Go
• Release

Antonyms of Relinquish

• Hold

Homophones of Relinquish