verb (intransitive) as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

abandoning, stopping

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Example Sentences

Example:She had to abandon her maiden ship because the materials weren't strong enough to withstand the rough seas.

Definition:To give up or cease to have interest in something one was previously engaged in.

From abandoning

Example:Once he understood his mistake, he decided to stop pursuing the wrong path.

Definition:To cease or discontinue an action or pursuit.

From stopping