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Superconcept: Lose
Component Semantics:
- Relinquish
- Definition: intentional change of possession of an object by the donor
- Required slot: agent
- Restriction: causes object's possessed-by to change
- Restriction: = donor
- Required slot: donor
- Restriction: possessed object before Relinquish
- Inherited from: Lose
- Required slot: object
- Inherited from: Lose
- Restriction: possessed-by changes
- Primary slot: recipient
- Inherited from: Lose
- Restriction: possesses object after Relinquish
- Primary slot: instrument
- Inherited from: Lose
- Restriction: medium of transfer of object
- WordNet 1.6 Synsets: relinquish#1
- WordNet 1.6 Synsets: cede#2, deliver#11, free#9, give_up#6, give_up#8, release#8, surrender#2
Relinquish is a specialization of the Lose component
with a required agent slot that is the donor.
Other Senses:
- relinquish2
- Definition: to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
- relinquish3
- Definition: to stop holding physically : release
- relinquish4
- Definition: to give over possession or control of : yield
- relinquish5
- Definition: to do without, waive, dispense with
- Transitivity: transitive/intransitive
- relinquish6
- Definition: abandon, give up with intent of never claiming again
Reference: WordNet1.6
- WNrelinquish#1
- Equivalent: relinquish1
- WNrelinquish#2
- Equivalent: relinquish4
- WNrelinquish#3
- Equivalent: relinquish5
- WNrelinquish#4
- Equivalent: relinquish6