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All give up synonyms

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verb give up

  • abandon β€” If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • cancel β€” If you cancel something that has been arranged, you stop it from happening. If you cancel an order for goods or services, you tell the person or organization supplying them that you no longer wish to receive them.
  • abandon β€” If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • stop β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • get rid of β€” to clear, disencumber, or free of something objectionable (usually followed by of): I want to rid the house of mice. In my opinion, you'd be wise to rid yourself of the smoking habit.
  • devalue β€” To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect.
  • omit β€” to leave out; fail to include or mention: to omit a name from a list.
  • abandon β€” If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • back off β€” If you back off, you move away in order to avoid problems or a fight.
  • withdraw β€” to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
  • surrender β€” to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
  • release β€” to lease again.
  • abide by β€” If you abide by a law, agreement, or decision, you do what it says you should do.
  • acknowledge β€” If you acknowledge a fact or a situation, you accept or admit that it is true or that it exists.
  • remove β€” to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
  • betray β€” If you betray someone who loves or trusts you, your actions hurt and disappoint them.
  • disavow β€” to disclaim knowledge of, connection with, or responsibility for; disown; repudiate: He disavowed the remark that had been attributed to him.
  • discard β€” to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
  • shed β€” Textiles. (on a loom) a triangular, transverse opening created between raised and lowered warp threads through which the shuttle passes in depositing the loose pick.
  • repeal β€” to revoke or withdraw formally or officially: to repeal a grant.
  • dump β€” to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
  • freeze β€” to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.
  • dispose of β€” to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people.
  • prolong β€” to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
  • scrap β€” a fight or quarrel: She got into a scrap with her in-laws.
  • put off β€” to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • dispense with β€” to deal out; distribute: to dispense wisdom.
  • remove β€” to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
  • ditch β€” a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
  • jettison β€” to cast (goods) overboard in order to lighten a vessel or aircraft or to improve its stability in an emergency.
  • mothball β€” a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
  • assign β€” If you assign a piece of work to someone, you give them the work to do.
  • pass on β€” to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
  • terminate β€” to bring to an end; put an end to: to terminate a contract.
  • annul β€” If an election or a contract is annulled, it is declared invalid, so that legally it is considered never to have existed.
  • revoke β€” to take back or withdraw; annul, cancel, or reverse; rescind or repeal: to revoke a decree.
  • reverse β€” opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
  • void β€” Law. having no legal force or effect; not legally binding or enforceable.
  • quash β€” to put down or suppress completely; quell; subdue: to quash a rebellion.
  • rescind β€” to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
  • move out β€” an act or instance of moving; movement.
  • get rid of β€” to clear, disencumber, or free of something objectionable (usually followed by of): I want to rid the house of mice. In my opinion, you'd be wise to rid yourself of the smoking habit.
  • abolish β€” If someone in authority abolishes a system or practice, they formally put an end to it.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • buy β€” If you buy something, you obtain it by paying money for it.
  • disregard β€” to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • shoot β€” to hit, wound, damage, kill, or destroy with a missile discharged from a weapon.
  • lower β€” to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
  • plunge β€” to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
  • tumble β€” to fall helplessly down, end over end, as by losing one's footing, support, or equilibrium; plunge headlong: to tumble down the stairs.
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