Definitions
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- adjective Not
relinquishing .
Etymologies
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un- + relinquishing
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Examples
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And all the while she is aware of the insistent hawk-like poising of the face of the wood-cutter, poised on the edge of the darkness, in the doorway, in possession, unrelinquishing.
Twilight in Italy 2003
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And all the while she is aware of the insistent hawk-like poising of the face of the wood-cutter, poised on the edge of the darkness, in the doorway, in possession, unrelinquishing.
Twilight in Italy 1907
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It’s an unrelinquishing punishment to human nerves and willpower.
Mexican Immigrants in New York City The Daily Growler 2006
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