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Concept:
Relinquish
System documentation
Superconcept:
Lose
Definition:
Intentional change of possession of an
object
by the
donor
Required Relationships:
object
: the thing that is relinguished
agent
: the entity that relinquishes possession of the object. The
agent
is also the
donor
Other Common Relationships:
recipient
: the entity that
possesses
the object after the action
caused-by
: the action that caused the loss
Examples:
John relinquished his dog because of the attack.
agent
: John
Comment:
The
agent
is also the
donor
object
: dog
caused-by
: the attack
Neighboring Concepts:
Similar to...
But different because...
Lose
Relinquish is a special type of Lose in which the action is intentional
Give
Give is a special type of Relinquish which always involves a
recipient