All give up antonyms
give up
G g verb give up
- face β the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- meet β greatest lower bound
- permit β to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
- uphold β to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
- dispute β to engage in argument or debate.
- dissent β to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
- refuse β to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- reject β to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- advance β To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
- persist β to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.: to persist in working for world peace; to persist in unpopular political activities.
- restart β to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
- fasten β to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- mend β to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
- put together β assemble
- obey β to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
- stabilize β to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
- cause β a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- hide β Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
- wait β to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
- attach β If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object.
- fix β to repair; mend.
- join β to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
- secure β free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- agree β If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.
- strengthen β to make stronger; give strength to.
- keep quiet β not reveal a secret
- secret β done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
- conquer β If one country or group of people conquers another, they take complete control of their land.
- deny β When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
- disallow β to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
- disapprove β to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
- withhold β to hold back; restrain or check.
- gain β to make a gain or gains in.
- guard β to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- oppose β to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- take over β the act of taking.
- dissuade β to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- disobey β Fail to obey (rules, a command, or someone in authority).
- condemn β If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
- prevent β to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
- ignore β to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- rebuff β a blunt or abrupt rejection, as of a person making advances.
- resist β to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
- fail β to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
- neglect β to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- decline β If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
- repudiate β to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
- veto β the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- contradict β If you contradict someone, you say that what they have just said is wrong, or suggest that it is wrong by saying something different.
- disagree β to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.