Relinquish vs Relinquish

Both sides are identical; the spelling does not change.

relinquish

Incorrect spelling - "No incorrect form exists because both spellings are identical."

"relinquish" is a common misspelling of "relinquish". Always use "relinquish" when referring to the correct word.

relinquish

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Relinquish" means to give up or release control.

Definition of relinquish

"relinquish": "Relinquish" means to give up or release control.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for relinquish

  • give up
  • surrender

Usage Examples

"Correct:" He relinquished control.

"Correct:" She had to relinquish her seat.

"Incorrect:" He relenquish his rights.

"Incorrect:" She relinqish the role.

Notes:

  • Often misspelled.
  • Formal usage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is there a variant spelling?

A: No.

Summary

Relinquish is always spelled the same.