GIVE UP
\ɡˈɪv ˈʌp], \ɡˈɪv ˈʌp], \ɡ_ˈɪ_v ˈʌ_p]\
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stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas, claims, etc.; "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"; "Both sides have to give in these negociations"
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put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
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give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"
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lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime
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part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"
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put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
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give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"
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lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime
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part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"
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stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas, claims, etc.; "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"; "Both sides have to give up some calims in these negociations"
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give up or agree to forego to the power or possession of another; "The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered"
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give up what is not strictly needed; "he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey"
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allow the other (baseball) team to score; "give up a run"
By Princeton University
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