Give Up synonyms and antonyms
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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:
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To surrender possession of, especially by treaty.
yield (related)
To produce a return for effort or investment:
(Idiomatic) To relinquish control or possession of something to someone.
(Idiomatic) To quit; to give up.
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):
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Free means to release or let go.
(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
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
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To lose, give up, or be deprived of as a forfeit for some crime, fault, etc.
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:
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To propel the body in swimming by moving the legs, as with a flutter kick or frog kick.
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 willingly let go of; to give up; to relinquish.
To recant solemnly; renounce or repudiate:
To give or grant out of one's resources; afford:
To walk lamely or move in an irregular fashion.
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give up what is not strictly needed
despair of (related)
To despair
To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
To go before in place, time, or degree; precede
resist (antonym)
To keep from yielding to, being affected by, or enjoying
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give (related)
To offer in good faith; pledge:
end (related)
To come to an end; terminate
To bring or transport something to its destination.
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