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ABANDON

7 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

ABANDON is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.

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verb
  1. transitiveTo give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
  2. transitiveTo desist in doing, practicing, following, holding, or adhering to; to turn away from; to permit to lapse; to renounce; to discontinue.
  3. transitiveTo leave behind; to desert, as in a ship, a position, or a person, typically in response to overwhelming odds or impending dangers; to forsake, in spite of a duty or responsibility.
    • Many baby girls have been abandoned on the streets of Beijing.
    • He was abandoned on the island with no one to help him.
    • She abandoned her husband for a new man.
  4. obsoletetransitiveTo subdue; to take control of.
  5. obsoletetransitiveTo cast out; to banish; to expel; to reject.
  6. transitiveTo no longer exercise a right, title, or interest, especially with no interest of reclaiming it again; to yield; to relinquish.
    • I hereby abandon my position as manager.
  7. transitiveTo surrender to the insurer (an insured item), so as to claim a total loss.
noun
  1. countableuncountableA yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences. (Now especially in the phrase with abandon.)
    • with gay abandon, with wild abandon, with reckless abandon
  2. countableobsoleteuncountableAbandonment; relinquishment.