ACQUIREMENT Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For ACQUIREMENT
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| dispossession | nounn | |||||
noun • the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law • freeing from evil spirits | ||||||
| forfeiture | nounn | |||||
noun • something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty • a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something • the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc. | ||||||
| loss | nounn | |||||
noun • something that is lost • gradual decline in amount or activity • the act of losing someone or something • the disadvantage that results from losing something • the experience of losing a loved one • the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue • military personnel lost by death or capture • euphemistic expressions for death | ||||||
| relinquishment | nounn | |||||
noun • a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc. • the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc. | ||||||
| surrender | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • acceptance of despair • a verbal act of admitting defeat • the delivery of a principal into lawful custody • the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions) verb • give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another • relinquish possession or control over | ||||||
| divestment | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • The sale or other disposal of some kind of asset. | ||||||