Abandon
Abandon verb - To give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly.
Head
Head verb - To go on a specified course or in a certain direction.
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Both words in one sentence
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The Pel's preferentially starts with the head of the fish, and in times of plenty, an owl may eat only the head and abandon the rest of its meal.
Source: Picky People Eater -
He was so good he convinced one King Eric Bloodaxe to abandon their long running feud instead of having Egil's head chopped, with a poem he made up the night before.
Source: Warrior Poet -
And then Copper is literally shot in the head by his owner to avoid having to abandon him.
Source: Disneyfication
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Head and Abandon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abandon/head
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