Relinquish and Refuse

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Relinquish

Relinquish verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.

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Refuse and relinquish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refuse" instead a verb "Relinquish".

Nearby Word: relinquishing

Refuse

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.

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Relinquish and refuse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Relinquish" instead a verb "Refuse".

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

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time	relinquish time	refuse time
command	relinquish command	refuse command
food	relinquish food	refuse food
throne	relinquish throne	refuse throne
Other words: weapons, godhood.

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