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  2. Abandon - Wikipedia

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    Abandonment (emotional), a subjective emotional state in which people feel undesired, left behind, insecure, or discarded Abandonment (legal), a legal term regarding property

  3. Abandonment (legal) - Wikipedia

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    An item that has been abandoned is termed an abandum. [4] A res nullius abandoned by its owner, leaving it vacant, belongs to no one. In the American legal and media context, investigative reporters have relied on the concepts of abandonment or "constructive abandonment" in receiving documents from sources.

  4. Child abandonment - Wikipedia

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    By the high Middle Ages, oblation was less common and more often arranged privately between the monastery and the parents of the child. Sometimes, medieval hospitals cared for abandoned children at the community's expense. Still, some refused to do so because being willing to accept abandoned children would increase abandonment rates. [45]

  5. Abandonment (emotional) - Wikipedia

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    Feelings of emotional abandonment can stem from numerous situations. According to Makino et al: Whether one considers a romantic rejection, the dissolution of a friendship, ostracism by a group, estrangement from family members, or merely being ignored or excluded in casual encounters, rejections have myriad emotional, psychological, and interpersonal consequences.

  6. Abandoned child syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Abandoned child syndrome is a proposed behavioral or psychological condition that is said to result from the loss of one or both parents. Abandonment may be physical or emotional ; that is, the parent may abandon the child by failing to be present in their life, or by withholding affection, nurturing, or stimulation. [ 1 ]

  7. Abandoned vehicle - Wikipedia

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    Arizona: According to Arizona law, an "abandoned vehicle" is a vehicle, trailer or semitrailer that is subject to registration and has been abandoned on public or private property, whether lost, stolen, abandoned or otherwise unclaimed. [4] Boston: Abandoned vehicles are safety hazards and they blight our neighborhoods. If you abandon your car ...

  8. Abandonware - Wikipedia

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    Abandonware advocates also frequently cite historical preservation as a reason for trading abandoned software. [22] Older computer media are fragile and prone to rapid deterioration, necessitating transfer of these materials to more modern, stable media and generation of many copies to ensure the software will not simply disappear.

  9. Urban decay - Wikipedia

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    Abandoned buildings or infrastructure; High local unemployment; Increased poverty; Fragmented families; Low overall living standards or quality of life; Political disenfranchisement; Crime (e.g., gang activity, corruption, and drug-related crime) Large and/or less regulated populations of urban wildlife (e.g., abandoned pets, feral animals, and ...