relinquish
 transitive verb
 soltar
EN Edna had prevailed upon Madame Ratignolle to leave the children behind, though she could not induce her to relinquish a diminutive roll of needlework, which Adele begged to be allowed to slip into the depths of her pocket.
GL Edna convencera a Madame Ratignolle para que deixase os nenos atrás, pero non a puido inducir a solta-lo diminuto labor de bordado que Adčle, despois de moito suplicar, conseguiu meter no fondo do bolso.
 Fonte: ESP (327)
renunciar
EN In other cases, the state has been unwilling to relinquish control but has allowed NGOs to flourish and fill the gaps, enabling a parallel system of schooling to emerge.
GL Noutros casos, o Estado foi remiso a renunciar ás súas prerrogativas, pero permitiu que as ONG se multiplicasen e enchesen o baleiro existente, o que deu lugar a un sistema escolar paralelo.
Fonte: C02 (495)
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