Throw-in-the-towel Synonyms

Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. drop out
  2. give up
  3. fall-by-the-wayside
  4. drop by the wayside
  5. throw-in
  6. quit
  7. chuck up the sponge

Throw-in-the-towel Sentence Examples

  • Like him, she didn't know when to throw in the towel.

  • A Swansea escape seems so far-fetched, however Hollins is refusing to throw in the towel.

  • A more timid soul might throw in the towel in the face of all this crap.

  • When you've racked your brain and really can't see anything else to try that is going to make a meaningful difference, it's time to throw in the towel.

  • If neither of these is an option, don't throw in the towel just yet.

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