Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
desamparar
verb
deh-sahm-pah-RAR

Definition
To abandon or leave someone without support or help.

Examples
- Ele se sentiu desamparado após a partida de seus amigos.
- Desamparar uma pessoa em necessidade é uma atitude cruel.
- A legislação visa proteger aqueles que foram desamparados pela sociedade.

Meaning
The act of leaving someone in a state of need or vulnerability, especially by withdrawing support or aid.

Synonyms
- abandonar
- deixar
- desamparar