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Select the appropriate synonym of the given word. Abandon

ARetain

BRelinquish

CPreserve

DMaintain

Answer:

B. Relinquish

Read Explanation:

Abandon (Definition): To give up completely, to leave behind, or to stop supporting or looking after someone or something. Relinquish (Definition): To voluntarily cease to keep or claim; to give up. Since both words involve the act of letting go or giving up a claim/possession, they are synonyms.


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