Abandoned
Meanings and phrases
abandoned
- forsaken by owner or inhabitants; derelict; deserted
- free from constraint; - Liam O'Flaherty
n.
- a ship abandoned on the high seas; derelict
- Some of her crew abandoned ship via the lifeboats.
- At 0715, the crew of "Muenschen" abandoned ship, to be picked up by .
- Her captain and members of her crew were killed, and the survivors abandoned ship.
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- This project had to be abandoned due to the war.
- The second ODI match was abandoned due to heavy rain.
- It was completely abandoned due to a lack of funding.
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- The settlements were later abandoned for new explorations.
- The gun was disabled by a premature detonation and later abandoned.
- The hotel was closed in 1957, turned into offices, and later abandoned.
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- The quarries were eventually abandoned in the 1680s.
- This system was eventually abandoned.
- C&NW eventually abandoned the Minnesota Prairie Line tracks in 1982.
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- The project was abandoned in May 1940.
- When the settlers refused to convert, the project was abandoned.
- Once again, six songs into the album, the project was abandoned.
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- It was abandoned when Megalopolis was founded.
- 790 AM was abandoned when the gospel format was moved to 97.5 FM.
- The mission was abandoned when Cruzat prohibited the trade in hides.
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- The diggings were largely abandoned by 1893.
- This terminology is now largely abandoned.
- The cloth is today largely abandoned.
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- The boat was docked and then abandoned in 1914.
- The programs were then abandoned for nearly nine years.
- The fort was then abandoned for twenty years.
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- The airfield closed in 1945 and is now abandoned.
- The fort is now abandoned on private property.
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- The interurban was not rebuilt and soon abandoned.
- VF-12 soon abandoned its aircraft to the Marines.
- In any case this project was soon abandoned.
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- It was completely abandoned due to a lack of funding.
- Ephesus was completely abandoned by the 15th century.
- After 1955 the area was completely abandoned.
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- It was finally abandoned in the sixteenth century.
- The proposed dam was finally abandoned in 1968.
- The Board of Ordnance finally abandoned the castle in 1881.
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- The project was abandoned because of the death of producer Majendran.
- The album was abandoned because the members had different priorities.
- The mine was abandoned because of a lack of funds to purchase an engine.
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- Fourth, large menus were abandoned in favor of shorter menus.
- The project was finally abandoned in favor of ICBM development.
- This idea was later abandoned in favor of being its own stand-alone series.
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- Birka was abandoned during the later half of the 10th century.
- The great fortress was abandoned during the reign of Neferhotep I.
- Londinium, once a major city, was completely abandoned during the 5th century.
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- However, in later years this was abandoned in favour of String Theory.
- Therefore, this theory was very soon abandoned in favour of other explanations.
- Recently, the V configuration has been abandoned in favour of straight engines.
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- An abandoned house owned by a church stood in as the Myers house.
- Will lures her to an abandoned house and destroys her balloon with a bow and arrow.
- Natalie explains that she gave birth in an abandoned house but her daughter was stillborn.
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- By the time of World War II it was an abandoned building.
- We filmed it in an abandoned building [in NYC] in the dead of winter.
- The existing abandoned building is 49' x 18', and consists of six rooms on two floors.
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- By the late 1960s, the abandoned buildings were deteriorating severely.
- When the Boy Scouts took over the area, the abandoned buildings were quite dilapidated.
- Much of his work centers around deserted farms and other abandoned buildings in Iceland.
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- However, the price of coal fell soon afterwards and the plan was abandoned.
- The plan was abandoned after Jagger met the potential director, Nicholas Ray, and disliked him.
- In 1975 the plan was abandoned in favour of the "A+" version that will reach production in 1980.
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- He subsequently abandoned his Christian beliefs.
- The scheme was subsequently abandoned in November 2006.
- Both Bir el Mazar and Maghara Hills positions were subsequently abandoned.
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- The makers abandoned the project due to creative differences.
- GM encountered problems running at very low lift, and abandoned the project.
- "Alley Cat" was begun by another programmer, John Harris, who abandoned the project.
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- The line was abandoned that year.
- The line was abandoned in 1973.
- The line was abandoned in 1927.
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- In the event, the 1-pounder was quickly abandoned.
- 1 stack was quickly abandoned in 1924, leaving only No.
- Procter quickly abandoned the second siege.
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- Dismayed at their failure, they abandoned the idea of suicide.
- Later, because of French involvement in Mexico, he abandoned the idea.
- At the 1939 18th Congress, Stalin abandoned the idea that the state would wither away.
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- Today over 100 orphans or abandoned children live at Nyumbani Children's Home located in Karen, Nairobi.
- Foundling Hospital, Dublin The Foundling Hospital () was a hospital for abandoned children in Dublin, Ireland.
- While living in London's Saville Street, he took part in efforts to create a home for the city's abandoned children.
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- Some of her crew abandoned ship via the lifeboats.
- Most of her officers and crew abandoned her on 18 July.
- "U-76" was forced to the surface, and the crew abandoned her.
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- The track was gradually abandoned south from Nelson to Salmo during the 1990s.
- The group gradually abandoned its funk roots and moved into the more commercial pop arena.
- The village was gradually abandoned after the war; in 1953 four houses were still inhabited.
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- However, the Japanese surrendered and the idea was abandoned.
- The idea was abandoned after feasibility studies failed to prove it was possible.
- However this idea was abandoned following the emergence of the Ulster Senior League.
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- The site was abandoned and the holes sealed.
- Following the fire, the site was abandoned.
- The missile site was abandoned in 1965.
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- The second ODI match was abandoned due to heavy rain.
- Day 2 of the Test match was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain.
- The match was abandoned and replayed the following week at another local ground.
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- However, their plan was ultimately abandoned.
- The route was ultimately abandoned by the state by 2013.
- The plans were ultimately abandoned.
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- His father abandoned the family in 1810, and his mother died the following year.
- The father abandoned the family when Lilia was young and her mother raised her alone.
- In 1981, his father abandoned the family, converted to Islam and moved to Makhachkala.
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- (Zhuge Liang) has abandoned all of them.
- But when the Muawwidhatayn were revealed, he used them (for protection) and abandoned all else besides them.
- Upon her accession to the throne in 1972 Queen Margrethe II abandoned all titles except the title 'Queen of Denmark'.
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- The glacial river channel is not abandoned.
- The company lost most of its functionality and production capability when the Soviet Union dissolved, yet was not abandoned.
- Such initiatives are often temporary, informal and citizen-led as well as taking place in unused, if not abandoned, urban spaces.
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- The highway began at an abandoned railroad grade at the north city limit of Marquette.
- The route enters Linden and heads past industry as it crosses an abandoned railroad branch.
- The property also includes an abandoned limestone quarry and abandoned railroad bed and bridge.
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- She is also angry with Khushi and Sanjana for having abandoned her.
- Maps of the Enlightenment period practically universally used copper plate intaglio, having abandoned the fragile, coarse woodcut technology.
- During the "Avengers vs. X-Men" storyline, Asp was once again seen as part of the Serpent Society, apparently having abandoned her attempts at reformation.
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- He then floats through an abandoned warehouse under iridescent lights.
- Filmed in an abandoned warehouse, the music video for "Fantastic Baby" was directed by Seo Hyun-seung.
- Nearing the end of the season, Vivian is killed by Noi, after being locked up in a burning abandoned warehouse.
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- Gače was abandoned before the First World War.
- The prehistoric mound settlements were abandoned before the Bronze Age.
- Many do-it-yourself aircraft projects are abandoned before they are completed.
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- These plans were abandoned and were expanded into a new plan called Operation Reindeer.
- The shipping industry received support from Norwegian Coastal Administration and the plans were abandoned in 1974.
- The plans were abandoned after 11 neighboring municipalities rejected giving grants for the necessary technical upgrades.
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- The first was built about 1141 and found abandoned by Hearst in 1925.
- The Dili heliport was found abandoned, but not burnt or seriously damaged.
- One of the attackers' vehicles was later found abandoned on the road to El Salvador.