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English noun: forsaking

1. forsaking (act) the act of forsaking


Synonymsgiving up


Broader (hypernym)forgoing, forswearing, renunciation

2. forsaking (act) the act of giving something up


Synonymsabandonment, desertion


Broader (hypernym)rejection


Narrower (hyponym)apostasy, bolt, exposure, tergiversation









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