Give Up Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Give Up
Simple past tense and past participle of quit.
lose courage
To despair
To abandon, forsake, discontinue (an action, habit, intention, etc), sometimes by open declaration.
To come to an end; stop:
To surrender possession of, especially by treaty.
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(Idiomatic) To quit; to give up.
(Idiomatic) To relinquish control or possession of something to someone.
To interrupt one's course or journey for a brief visit or stay. Often used with by, in, or off:
To cease to hold (a job or position):
Free means to release or let go.
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
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(Idiomatic) Prematurely and voluntarily leave (school, a race, or the like).
lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
To lose, give up, or be deprived of as a forfeit for some crime, fault, etc.
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stop fighting
To surrender
abandon hope
To despair
To voluntarily give up, abandon, or surrender a right, privilege or claim. Usually, a right may only be waived if the person so doing has full knowledge of what the consequences might be.
To set free from confinement or bondage:
To willingly let go of; to give up; to relinquish.
To propel the body in swimming by moving the legs, as with a flutter kick or frog kick.
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To recant solemnly; renounce or repudiate:
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
(Idiomatic) To fail to be completed, particularly for lack of interest; to be left out.
To give or grant out of one's resources; afford:
To walk lamely or move in an irregular fashion.
give up what is not strictly needed
To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
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To go before in place, time, or degree; precede
To bring or transport something to its destination.
Antonyms for Give Up
To keep from yielding to, being affected by, or enjoying
Words Related to Give Up
To produce a return for effort or investment:
To despair
To offer in good faith; pledge:
To come to an end; terminate
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