Call off the match (7)

I believe the answer is:

abandon

(Other definitions for abandon that I've seen before include "Desert or yield without restraint" , "a complete lack of restraint" , "Desert - it's wild" , "Give up (something) completely" , "Junk" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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