Translation of "Relinquish" in French

They will never relinquish power willingly.

Ils ne quitteront jamais le pouvoir de leur plein gré.

I would rather die than relinquish my virginity before marriage.

Je préfère mourir plutôt que de renoncer à ma virginité avant le mariage.

- Power is a drug; few ever succeed in giving it up voluntarily.
- Power is a drug which few ever manage to relinquish.
- Power is a drug which few ever manage to give up voluntarily.

Le pouvoir est une drogue à laquelle peu de gens parviennent à renoncer.