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Definition of abandoning

"abandoning" in the verb sense

1. abandon

forsake, leave behind

"We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot"

2. abandon, give up

give up with the intent of never claiming again

"Abandon your life to God"

"She gave up her children to her ex-husband when she moved to Tahiti"

"We gave the drowning victim up for dead"

3. vacate, empty, abandon

leave behind empty move out of

"You must vacate your office by tonight"

4. abandon, give up

stop maintaining or insisting on of ideas or claims

"He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"

"Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations"

5. abandon, forsake, desolate, desert

leave someone who needs or counts on you leave in the lurch

"The mother deserted her children"

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Quotations for abandoning

The abandoning of some lower end in obedience to a higher aim is often made the very condition of securing the lower one. [ J. C. Sharp ]

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abandoning in Scrabble®

The word abandoning is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters abandoning:

ABANDONING
(135)
ABANDONING
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

abandon, aboding, banding, banning, bonding, donning

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word abandoning

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In abandoning

ABANDONING
(135)
ABANDONING
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ABODING
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abandoning in Words With Friends™

The word abandoning is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters abandoning:

ABANDONING
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

abandon, aboding, banding, banning, bonding, donning

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word abandoning

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In abandoning

ABANDONING
(243)
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(225)
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(138)
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(138)
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Words within the letters of abandoning

2 letter words in abandoning (12 words)

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3 letter words in abandoning (30 words)

adoagoaidandbaabadbagbanbidbigbinboabogdabdigdindogdongabgadgingobgodinnionnabnagnibnobnod

4 letter words in abandoning (10 words)

aginanonbandbangbindbonddinggaingoadnand

5 letter words in abandoning (8 words)

againanionbingodingodoinggonadgonnanaiad

6 letter words in abandoning (6 words)

andinganginabaaingbodingboninggoanna

7 letter words in abandoning (6 words)

abandonabodingbandingbanningbondingdonning

10 letter words in abandoning (1 word)

abandoning

abandoning + 2 blanks (1 word)

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Words containing the sequence abandoning

Words that start with abandoning (1 word)

abandoning

Words with abandoning in them (1 word)

abandoning

Words that end with abandoning (2 words)

abandoningreabandoning
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Word Growth involving abandoning

Shorter words in abandoning

ab abandon

an and band abandon

an ban band abandon

do don abandon

on don abandon

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Longer words containing abandoning

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