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Noun relinquishment has 2 senses
  1. relinquishment, relinquishing - a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.
    --1 is a kind of renunciation, renouncement
    --1 has particulars: giving up, yielding, surrender
    Derived forms: verb relinquish1, verb relinquish2
  2. relinquishment, relinquishing - the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.
    --2 is a kind of termination, ending, conclusion
    --2 has particulars:
     cession, ceding; handover; release, waiver, discharge
    Derived forms: verb relinquish4, verb relinquish5
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