Abandon and Involve

Opposite meaning words

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

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Involve is an antonym for abandon.

Involve verb - To be the business or affair of.

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Abandon is an antonym for involve in draw in topic.

Nearby Words: involvement, involving

character	abandon character	involve character
people	abandon people	involve people
group	abandon group	involve group
men	abandon men	involve men
Other words: children, team, series, fight, attempts.

And in the second season, the show just goes for it without abandon: its main Story Arc (Vee and her smuggling ring) basically doesn't involve Piper at all.

Source: Series / Orange Is the New Black
A couple of quests in Romancing Saga involve Virgin Sacrifices; in one case, the player can actually abandon the poor girl to her fate, leaving the quest unfinished and earning major points with the evil gods.

Source: Human Sacrifice

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