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棄権
This term means to withdraw from a competition or to forfeit. It is used when an athlete cannot participate due to injury or other personal reasons.
Examples in context
怪我のため試合を棄権した
I withdrew from the match due to an injury
体調不良でマラソンを棄権する
I will withdraw from the marathon due to poor health
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