abandon is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
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Meanings

Verb

Verb Present simple 3sg Present participle Past simple Past participle
abandon abandons abandoning abandoned abandoned
    (transitive) To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions. (First attested from around (1350 to 1470))
    (transitive) To desist in doing, practicing, following, holding, or adhering to; to turn away from; to permit to lapse; to renounce; to discontinue. (First attested from around (1350 to 1470))
    (transitive) To 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. (First attested in the late 15th century.)
    • Many baby girls have been abandoned on the streets of Beijing.

Noun (COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE)

Singular Plural
abandon abandons
    A yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences. (Early 19th century.)
    • Synonym: wantonness, unrestraint, libertinism, abandonment, profligacy, unconstraint
    (obsolete) abandonment; relinquishment.

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