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relinquish
Verb
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If you relinquish something, you give up or retire from something voluntarily.
to relinquish a title
to relinquish property
to relinquish rights
to relinquish citizenship or nationality
the
Determiner
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Used, instead of a, to reference something specific, already known to exist.
Compare "I read a book." and "I read the book."
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Used with a stress, to show that the word following is special.
Are you the John Smith that I went to school with?
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Used with an adjective that acts like a noun to mean all of the people concerned
The poor are always with us.
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Used with superlatives forms of adjectives and adverbs.
You are the best.
watch
Noun
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A watch is a little clock on a person's arm near the person's hand, to measure time.
The person looks at his watch and has a thought that he is late.
watch
Verb
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To watch is to look for a long time or to look at somebody doing something.
I watched the person cook the food and now I know how to cook the food.