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234 months ago

Barbara R. Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

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234 months ago

   wrote:

... are resigned to ...

My comment:

Context : "All adoptive parents mothers are resigned to the conditions which ..." Keywords "render them legitimate from their viewpoints"

234 months ago

   wrote:

mothers attribute abandon to circumstances that makes it justifiable in their opinion.

My comment:

this is what I have understood of this short sentence; maybe the context should be more clear.

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234 months ago

   wrote:

mothers put special conditions to the abandonment

234 months ago

   wrote:

submit the abandon to conditions that ..

Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

234 months ago

Jennifer White   wrote:

sorry - doesn't make sense.

234 months ago

Jennifer White   wrote:

why don't you just give a better answer Jennifer?

234 months ago

Jennifer White   wrote:

Have not got a better answer yet so wouldn't dream of suggesting a faulty one. Am merely pointing out that this doesn't make sense - the word "abandon" is a verb, not a noun. Have seen too many answers put forward by non-native speakers accepted as correct.

234 months ago

Jennifer White   wrote:

abandon is a noun according to "Dictionnaire Larousse" that means "abandon" in French.

234 months ago

Jennifer White   wrote:

The word here is abandonment. The only instance, as far as I know, when the word is used as a noun is in such phrases as "with gay abandon" which has a slightly different meaning.

234 months ago

Jennifer White   wrote:

sorry - doesn't make sense.

234 months ago

Jennifer White   wrote:

Have not got a better answer yet so wouldn't dream of suggesting a faulty one. Am merely pointing out that this doesn't make sense - the word "abandon" is a verb, not a noun. Have seen too many answers put forward by non-native speakers accepted as correct.

234 months ago

Jennifer White   wrote:

The word here is abandonment. The only instance, as far as I know, when the word is used as a noun is in such phrases as "with gay abandon" which has a slightly different meaning.

234 months ago

Gina W   wrote:

take control of the abandonment

My comment:

soumettre l'abandon