Except
Except verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.
Relinquish and except are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relinquish" instead a verb "Except".
Relinquish
Relinquish verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.
Except and relinquish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Except" instead a verb "Relinquish".
Nearby Word: relinquishing
Common collocations
| power | except power | relinquish power |
Both words in one sentence
- A condition of the sale required the termination of every licensing deal except for Playmates' toy license, thus causing 4Kids to relinquish the TV rights for TMNT.
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