abandons

Academic Word List, sublist 8.

About 0.85 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun plural of abandon
2. noun Abandoned children; foundlings.
3. noun Prostitutes.
4. verb third-person singular simple present indicative of abandon

Similar words

forsake give up vacate desert desolate give empty lurch wildness unconstraint

Often followed by

the his her its himself it all them a him

Word family

abandon abandoned abandoning abandonment