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  1. 1. n. The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The relinquishment by the insured to the underwriters of what may remain of the property insured after a loss or damage by a peril insured against. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege, as to mill site, etc. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband, or child; desertion. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. Careless freedom or ease; abandon. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. the act of giving something up Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away Source: wordnet
  9. 9. 1. The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment. The abandonment of the independence of Europe. Burke. 2. (Mar. Law) The relinquishment by the insured to the underwriters of what may remain of the property insured after a loss or damage by a peril insured against. 3. (Com. Law) (a) The relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege, as to mill site, etc. (b) The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband, or child; desertion. 4. Careless freedom or ease; abandon. [R.] Carlyle. Source: webster
  10. 10. The relinquishment by the insured to the underwriters of whatmay remain of the property insured after a loss or damage by a perilinsured against. Source: adambom
  11. 11. n:100 n. the act of giving something up n. the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away Source: ecdict

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