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Yes, abandon is playable

...and is worth 13 points.

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"Abandon" Definition

noun

A complete surrender of inhibitions.
Unbounded enthusiasm; exuberance.
A thorough yielding to natural impulses.

verb-transitive

To cease trying to continue; desist from: abandoned the search for the missing hiker.
To give up by leaving or ceasing to operate or inhabit, especially as a result of danger or other impending threat: abandoned the ship.
To yield (oneself) completely, as to emotion.

verb

To give up to the control or influence of another person or agent.
To give up with the intent of never again claiming a right or interest in .
To withdraw from often in the face of danger or encroachment .
To withdraw protection, support, or help from .
To give (oneself) over unrestrainedly.

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