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May 21, 2012
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a•ban•doned



Pronunciation: (u-ban'dund), [key]
—adj.
1. forsaken or deserted: an abandoned building; an abandoned kitten.
2. unrestrained or uncontrolled; uninhibited: She danced with abandoned enthusiasm.
3. utterly lacking in moral restraints; shameless; wicked: an abandoned and dissolute ruler.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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