Both Uses of
relinquish
in
Arrowsmith
- That a number of children quite adequately died did not make them relinquish their comic epic.†
Chpt 18 *
- When they bustled downstairs, as she did not take his arm, he took hers, and he pressed it slightly and felt alarmed and relinquished it with emphasis.†
Chpt 19
Definition:
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(relinquish) to give something up, or to let go of something -- typically an idea, position or possession