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Discover LudwigThe phrase "abandons to" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It is not typically used in standard English, and the intended meaning may be unclear without additional context.
Example: "He abandons to the chaos of the city." (This example is awkward and unclear.)
Alternatives: "abandons for" or "gives up to".
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abandons to
verb
Third person singular of abandon to
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After Mahler's death, she enters into a passionate liaison with the painter Oskar Kokoschka, whom she abandons to return to Gropius.
And there's plenty more to come, from high school onward, through what must have been an at least intermittently pleasant series of "romantic caperings," "peccadilloes," "carnal binges," "abandons to the flesh," "sexual gambols," "indulgences" and "transgressions" and "lubricious binges," not to mention "sexual corsairing".
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Abandoned to the tide.
But she is abandoned to laughter.
Now areas have been abandoned to dereliction.
The terraces have now been abandoned to the piping process.
Abandoned to lives of squalor, drug addiction, misery.
"I felt abandoned to handle the problem myself," he said.
What will the state abandon to survive the drought?
She was born into poverty and abandoned to an orphanage.
Nor was his music abandoned to history altogether.
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