Abandon and Coxswain

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Abandon verb - To give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly.

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Coxswain is an antonym for abandon.

Coxswain noun - The helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew.

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Abandon is an antonym for coxswain in direct topic.

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