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Showing words for RELINQUISHING using the English dictionary

13 Letter Words for Relinquishing

relinquishing

11 Letter Words for Relinquishing

unrelishing

10 Letter Words for Relinquishing

inquilines, relinquish, squireling

9 Letter Words for Relinquishing

esquiring, heniquins, hirelings, hirseling, inquering, inquiline, inquiries, inquiring, inrushing, leisuring, linishing, relishing, reshining, sequining, shinglier, squinnier, unenglish, ungirlish

8 Letter Words for Relinquishing

enisling, ensiling, ensuring, grinnies, heniquin, herlings, hireling, hirlings, hirsling, hurlings, inhering, inisling, inquires, inshrine, insuring, linguine, linisher, linquish, ningirsu, nursling, quinines, quisling, relining, resiling, resining, riesling, ruinings, seringhi, sheiling, shieling, shilingi, shingler, shrining, signieur, sinigrin, sirening, squiring, unheling, unhinges, unrising, unshrine, unsingle, ushering

7 Letter Words for Relinquishing

english, enrings, ensuing, equilin, ginnels, ginners, ginnier, girlish, girnels, glirine, grinnie, grushie, guilers, gunline, gunnels, gunners, gunnies, gushier, heiling, heiring, herling, hingers, hinnies, hirings, hirling, hungers, hurlies, hurling, ingenus, ingines, inliers, inquire, insulin, insurge, inulins, inuring, irising, leiring, lensing, lignins, ligures, lingers, lingier, linings, linnies, luigini, lungers, lungies, lurgies, lushier, lushing, nigrine, nirling, nurling, nursing, quinies, quinine, quinins, quiring, quisler, reining, requins, resilin, resuing, reusing, riglins, rinsing, rueings, ruining, rulings, runnels, rushing, seiling, seining, shingle, shinier, shining, shinner, shuling, shunner, siering, signeur, silique, singler, slinger, slueing, suiline, sunnier, unhinge, unlines, unreins, unrisen, unsling, urining, urnings

6 Letter Words for Relinquishing

elshin, ennuis, enring, enruin, ensign, erning, genius, ginnel, ginner, ginnle, girnel, girnie, girsle, gisler, glinse, gluers, gluier, gluish, greins, gresil, grilse, gruels, gruine, guiler, guiles, gunnel, gunner, gunsel, gusher, heling, hieing, hinger, hinges, hingle, hinner, hiring, hirsel, hirsle, hunger, hunner, ingenu, ingine, ingles, ingnue, inguen, inique, inisle, inlier, inline, inners, inring, inrush, insure, inulin, inures, inurns, irisin, isling, lering, ligers, lignes, lignin, ligure, linens, liners, linger, linier, lining, linins, linish, liquer, lugers, lungen, lunger, lunges, lungie, lungis, lunier, lunies, lurgis, luring, lusher, neighs, neurin, nigers, nigher, nihils, ningle, ninigi, nirles, nirlie, nursle, queing, querns, quiles, quines, quinie, quinin, quinse, quires, quisle, regius, reguli, regush, rehung, reigns, relish, renigs, renins, renish, requin, reshun, resigh, resign, resing, rhines, riglin, riling, ringle, rising, risque, rueing, rugine, ruings, ruling, runnel, rushen, rusine, seling, sequin, sering, shiner, shinne, shrine, shuler, sigher, signer, sileni, siling, silure, singer, single, sining, sinner, siring, sleigh, slinge, sluing, slunge, squier, squire, squirl, suling, suring, uglier, uglies, unline, unnigh, unrein, unrigs, unring, unsing, urines, urling, urning, ursine

5 Letter Words for Relinquishing

ehing, elsin, engin, ennui, ering, eshin, eughs, genii, genin, genus, giher, giles, gilse, giris, girls, girns, girse, girsh, gisel, gleir, gleis, glenn, glens, gluer, glues, grein, grens, grins, gruel, grues, grush, guile, guise, gules, gunne, gurle, gurls, gurns, gursh, guser, gusle, gusli, heils, heirs, helis, herls, herns, hilus, hinge, hings, hiren, hires, hirse, hsien, huers, huger, huies, huile, hules, hurls, iglus, ignis, ileus, inger, ingle, inglu, inner, inrun, insue, inure, inurn, iring, irish, legin, legis, lehrs, leirs, leish, lengs, lenin, lenis, leugh, liens, liers, liesh, lieus, liger, ligne, linen, liner, lines, linge, lings, linie, linin, linns, luger, luges, lunes, lunge, lungi, lungs, lures, lurgi, luser, negus, nehru, neigh, nelis, nguni, niger, nighs, nihil, niner, nines, niris, nirls, nisei, nurls, nurse, quegh, querl, quern, quine, quins, quire, quirl, qursh, regin, reign, reins, relig, renig, renin, resin, resun, rhein, rhies, rhine, riels, rigel, rigil, riles, rines, ringe, rings, rinse, risen, rishi, risqu, ruing, ruins, rules, runes, rungs, segni, sengi, serin, seugh, sheng, shiel, shier, shine, shire, shirl, shrug, shule, shuln, shune, shure, sieur, sigil, silen, siler, singe, singh, siren, sirih, slier, sline, sling, sluer, sluig, slung, snirl, snurl, squeg, squin, suine, suing, sunni, surge, uglis, unlie, unrig, unsin, urges, uriel, urine, usher, usine, using, usnin

4 Letter Words for Relinquishing

eigh, elhi, engl, engr, engs, ergs, erin, eris, erns, ersh, eugh, gein, geir, gels, genl, gens, genu, gers, gien, gies, gile, gils, ginn, gins, gire, giri, girl, girn, gise, gish, glei, glen, glis, glue, gneu, gnus, gren, grin, gris, grue, grun, grus, gues, guhr, gule, guls, gunl, guns, gurl, gurn, gurs, gush, heii, heil, heir, heli, heng, hens, herl, hern, hers, hies, higi, hile, hili, hine, hing, hins, hire, hisn, hlqn, huer, hues, huge, hugs, huis, hule, hung, huns, hurl, huse, iglu, inne, inns, ires, iris, isle, iure, legs, lehr, leir, leis, leng, lens, lien, lier, lies, lieu, lige, ligs, liin, line, ling, linn, lins, lire, liri, lish, lisu, lues, luge, lugs, lune, lung, lunn, lure, lurg, lurs, lush, negs, nein, nesh, nies, nigh, nile, nils, nine, nirl, nisi, nung, nuns, nurl, nurs, qeri, quei, ques, quin, quis, regs, rehs, rein, renn, rgen, rhus, riel, ries, rigs, rile, rine, ring, rins, rise, ruen, rues, rugs, ruin, rule, rune, rung, runs, ruse, rush, seil, seir, serg, sher, shin, shir, shri, shug, shul, shun, sien, sier, sigh, sign, sile, sine, sing, sinh, sire, siri, slue, slug, slur, snig, snug, snur, suer, sugh, sugi, sune, sung, suni, sunn, sure, surg, ughs, ugli, ules, unie, unis, ures, urge, urns, user

3 Letter Words for Relinquishing

ehs, eir, eli, els, eng, enl, ens, erg, ern, ers, esq, esr, esu, gel, gen, ger, ghq, gie, gin, gis, gns, gnu, grs, gue, gui, gul, gun, gur, gus, hei, hel, hen, her, hes, hie, hin, hir, his, hrs, hue, hug, hui, hun, ign, ihi, ihs, iii, ile, ing, inn, ins, iqs, ire, irs, ise, ish, isl, isn, leg, lei, ler, les, leu, lie, lig, lin, liq, lir, lis, lnr, lue, lug, lur, neg, nei, nie, nig, nil, nis, nne, nul, nun, nur, nus, qis, qrs, que, qui, reg, reh, rei, rel, req, res, rhe, rie, rig, rin, rle, rue, rug, run, seg, sei, sel, sen, seq, ser, she, shi, shr, sie, sig, sil, sin, sir, sle, sri, sue, sui, sun, suq, sur, ugh, ugs, uhs, ule, ung, unh, uni, unl, unn, unq, uns, ure, urn, urs, use, ush

Definitions for Relinquishing

[1] to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
[2] to give up; put aside or desist from: to relinquish a plan.
[3] to let go; release: to relinquish one's hold.
[4] to give up (a task, struggle, etc); abandon
[5] to surrender or renounce (a claim, right, etc)
[6] to release; let go

Words related to Relinquishing

relinquishcede, abdicate, renounce, waive, quit, yield, abandon, forgo, withdraw, vacate, surrender, forbear, shed, abnegate, dump, repudiate, sacrifice, drop, resign, leave

Words nearby Relinquishing

relinquishreligiosity, religious, religious house, religious order, religious right, relinquish, reliquary, relique, reliquiae, relish, relive

Origin of Relinquishing

1425–75; late Middle English relinquissen, relinquisshen < Middle French relinquiss-, long stem of relinquir ≪ Latin relinquere to leave behind, equivalent to re- re- + linquere to leave (akin to lend)

Other words from Relinquishing

re·lin·quish·er , noun
re·lin·quish·ment , noun
non·re·lin·quish·ment , noun
un·re·lin·quished , adjective
un·re·lin·quish·ing , adjective

Word origin for Relinquishing

C15: from French relinquir , from Latin relinquere to leave behind, from re- + linquere to leave

Synonyms for Relinquishing

abandon, abdicate, cede, drop out, forgo, hand over, quit, renounce, surrender, vacate, waive, withdraw, yield, abnegate, cast, desert, discard, ditch, drop, dump, forbear, forsake, forswear, kick, leave, release, repudiate, resign, sacrifice, shed, back down, cast off, cut loose, drop like hot potato, kiss good-bye, lay aside, opt out, quit cold turkey, retire from, stand down, swear off, take the oath, take the pledge