melepaskan in English:

He relinquished any hope.

Prince Carl relinquished the throne

She was forced to relinquish control of the project.

Some child soldiers find it difficult to relinquish the idea that violence is a legitimate means of achieving objectives.

He does not intend to relinquish power 2. Ministers of any government have no intention of relinquishing control over local government spending.3. The readiness of politicians to relinquish power amazes me