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give up [verb]
Definition

  • give up :lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
    • you've forfeited your right to name your successor
    • forfeited property

  • give up :give up with the intent of never claiming again
    • Abandon your life to God
    • She gave up her children to her ex-husband when she moved to Tahiti
    • We gave the drowning victim up for dead

  • give up :give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
    • In the second round, the challenger gave up

  • give up :put an end to a state or an activity
    • Quit teasing your little brother

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