relinquish a territory in English

concede on an area of land, give up an area of land

Use "relinquish a territory" in a sentence

1. The enemy was forced to relinquish the city.

2. He does not intend to relinquish power.

3. They will never voluntarily relinquish their independence.

4. Captain Weiss will relinquish command after this mission.

5. I would rather die than relinquish my virginity before marriage.

6. No one wants to relinquish power once they have it.

7. Lockwood himself was forced to relinquish his position in 19

8. Finally, Franco simply did not want to relinquish his position.

9. He was forced to relinquish control of the company.

10. To relinquish the floor of a legislative assembly (as for a period of time or a question).

11. Slowly, states are beginning to relinquish control of their energy industries.

12. The United States is pressing the rebel army to relinquish power.

13. The prince was persuaded to relinquish his claim to the throne.

14. Amateur name-grabbers, threatened with a court case, can usually be bribed to relinquish a valuable name.

15. Probably these men were persuaded to relinquish their rights for a sum of money in lieu.

16. Where territory is plentiful, what is the advantage of having a personal territory?

17. Surely they were able to make poor Mr. Pollock relinquish it.

18. This is a hostile territory.

19. This indicates a person’s willingness to deny himself utterly or to relinquish ownership of himself to God.

20. As yet, there is only speculation that Charles will relinquish his birthright.

21. An insecure Windows 7 will ensure that Microsoft will fully relinquish its grip in that space .

22. If you wish to have a personal territory, you may request one from the territory servant.

23. Synonyms for Abnegate include surrender, relinquish, renounce, cede, resign, abdicate, yield, waive, forgo and abandon

24. A tiger has a large territory to defend.

25. Our representatives cover a very large territory.