tartarus |
abandon |
As a proper noun tartarus
is (greek mythology) a dark and gloomy part of the realm of hades, reserved for the damned and the wicked, such as the titans, etc.
As a verb abandon is
(obsolete) to subdue; to take control of
[. ]
As a noun abandon is
a yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences .
As an adverb abandon is
(obsolete|not comparable) freely; entirely.
dismantle |
abandon |
In lang=en terms the difference between dismantle and abandon
is that
dismantle is to take apart; to disassemble; to take to pieces while
abandon is to surrender to the insurer the insured item, so as to claim a total loss.
As verbs the difference between dismantle and abandon
is that
dismantle is (originally) to divest, strip of dress or covering while
abandon is (obsolete) to subdue; to take control of
[. ]
As a noun abandon is
a yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences .
As an adverb abandon is
(obsolete|not comparable) freely; entirely.
castoff |
abandon |
As nouns the difference between castoff and abandon
is that
castoff is something that has been rejected or discarded; a reject while
abandon is a yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences .
As an adjective castoff
is discarded, rejected.
As a verb abandon is
(obsolete) to subdue; to take control of
[. ]
As an adverb abandon is
(obsolete|not comparable) freely; entirely.
abandon |
ban |
In transitive obsolete terms the difference between abandon and ban
is that
abandon is to cast out; to banish; to expel; to reject while
ban is to summon; call out.
In transitive terms the difference between abandon and ban
is that
abandon is to surrender to the insurer the insured item, so as to claim a total loss while
ban is to prohibit; interdict; proscribe; forbid or block from participation.
In obsolete terms the difference between abandon and ban
is that
abandon is abandonment; relinquishment while
ban is a curse or anathema.
As an adverb abandon
is freely; entirely.
As an initialism BAN is
british Approved Name.
waste |
abandon |
As verbs the difference between waste and abandon
is that
waste is while
abandon is (obsolete) to subdue; to take control of
[. ]
As a noun abandon is
a yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences .
As an adverb abandon is
(obsolete|not comparable) freely; entirely.
abandon |
ostracize |
As verbs the difference between abandon and ostracize
is that
abandon is to subdue; to take control of while
ostracize is to exclude (a person) from society or from a community, by not communicating with (them) or by refusing to acknowledge (their) presence; to refuse to talk to or associate with; to shun.
As a noun abandon
is a yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences.
As an adverb abandon
is freely; entirely.
abandon |
keep |
In transitive terms the difference between abandon and keep
is that
abandon is to surrender to the insurer the insured item, so as to claim a total loss while
keep is to observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; not to swerve from or violate.
In obsolete terms the difference between abandon and keep
is that
abandon is abandonment; relinquishment while
keep is that which is kept in charge; a charge.
As verbs the difference between abandon and keep
is that
abandon is to subdue; to take control of while
keep is to continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to maintain.
As nouns the difference between abandon and keep
is that
abandon is a yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences while
keep is care, notice.
As an adverb abandon
is freely; entirely.
disown |
abandon |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between disown and abandon
is that
disown is to refuse to own or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own while
abandon is to subdue; to take control of.
As a noun abandon is
a yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences.
As an adverb abandon is
freely; entirely.
sacrifice |
abandon |
In transitive terms the difference between sacrifice and abandon
is that
sacrifice is to trade (a value of higher worth) for one of lesser worth in order to gain something else valued more such as an ally or business relationship or to avoid an even greater loss; to sell without profit to gain something other than money while
abandon is to surrender to the insurer the insured item, so as to claim a total loss.
As an adverb abandon is
freely; entirely.
reduced |
abandon |
As verbs the difference between reduced and abandon
is that
reduced is (
reduce) while
abandon is (obsolete) to subdue; to take control of
[. ]
As an adjective reduced
is made smaller or less, resulting from reduction.
As a noun abandon is
a yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences .
As an adverb abandon is
(obsolete|not comparable) freely; entirely.
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