Both Uses of "relinquish" in "The Miracle Worker"

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Both Uses

relinquish
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The Miracle Worker
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But KATE is moveless, until VINEY starts to take the baby; KATE looks down at her before relinquishing her.†
p. 57.7 *

relinquishing = giving up or letting go
ANNIE turns; and KATE, facing HELEN in her direction by the shoulders, holds her back, holds her back, and then relinquishes her†
p. 111.6

relinquishes = gives up or lets go

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(1) (relinquish)
to give something up, or to let go of something -- typically an idea, position or possession
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)