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verb
(TO CEASE TO SUPPORT OR LOOK AFTER)
Er gab seine Träume auf. - He decided to abandon his dreams.
(TO LEAVE SOMEONE OR SOMETHING BEHIND)
Sie musste die Stadt verlassen. - She had to abandon the city.
(TO LEAVE SOMEONE IN A DIFFICULT SITUATION)
Er ließ seine Freunde im Stich. - He chose to abandon his friends.
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