- Abandonment - Neglect (of duty) - Neglect of duty - The act of leaving with an intention not to reclaim or
resume; an utter forsaking abandonment. - A neglect or omission as if by willful abandonment. - The state of being left or abandoned. - A retiring of the sea, occasioning a change of
high-water mark, whereby land is gained.
- Abandonment - Lack of practice - Neglect - Neglect is issued erratically - To cease to use; to discontinue the practice of. - To disaccustom; -- with to or from; as, disused to toil. - Cessation of use, practice, or exercise; inusitation;
desuetude; as, the limbs lose their strength by disuse.
- Abandonment - The act of deserting or forsaking; abandonment of a
service, a cause, a party, a friend, or any post of duty; the quitting
of one's duties willfully and without right; esp., an absconding from
military or naval service. - The state of being forsaken; desolation; as, the king in
his desertion. - Abandonment by God; spiritual despondency.