Abandonment and Support

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Abandonment noun - Carefree freedom from constraint.

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Support is an antonym for abandonment.

Nearby Words: abandon, abandoned, abandoning

Support noun - A structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something else.

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Abandonment is an antonym for support.

emotional	emotional abandonment	emotional support
full	full abandonment	full support
complete	complete abandonment	complete support
total	total abandonment	total support
Other adjectives: constant, social, personal.

Nanami: Inverse Parental Abandonment, in that they refused to support her chosen path in life.

Source: Light Novel / The Pet Girl of Sakurasou
Parental Abandonment: Red's career starts when his parents, who are broke and unable to support all their children, abandon him to a small-time horse trainer.

Source: Film / Seabiscuit

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